Bax, Haute-Garonne

Bax
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Bax
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Coordinates: 43°13′38″N1°17′21″E / 43.2272°N 1.2892°E / 43.2272; 1.2892
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Muret
Canton	Auterive
Intercommunality	Volvestre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Marc Manfrin [1]
Area 1	5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	99
• Density	17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	31047 /31310
Elevation	243–371 m (797–1,217 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bax is a small rural village and commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The commune is bordered by six other communes: Latrape to the north, Canens to the east, Lapeyrère to the southeast, Latour to the south, Montesquieu-Volvestre to the west, and finally by Mailholas to the northwest.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	70	—
1975	80	+1.93%
1982	50	−6.49%
1990	65	+3.33%
1999	81	+2.48%
2009	81	+0.00%
2014	85	+0.97%
2020	93	+1.51%
Source: INSEE [3]

Its inhabitants are called Baxéens in French.

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Garonne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE