Brax, Haute-Garonne

Brax
An aerial view of Brax
An aerial view of Brax
Coat of arms of Brax
Location of Brax
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Brax is located in France
Brax
Brax
Brax is located in Occitanie
Brax
Brax
Coordinates: 43°36′53″N 1°14′24″E / 43.6147°N 1.24°E / 43.6147; 1.24
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonToulouse-7
IntercommunalityToulouse Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Zanatta[1]
Area
1
4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,885
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Braxian (en)
braxéen(ne) (fr)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31088 /31490
Elevation165–240 m (541–787 ft)
(avg. 193 m or 633 ft)
Websitewww.mairie-brax31.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brax (French pronunciation: [bʁaks]; Occitan: Brats) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region.

It is situated near the regional capital Toulouse near the Forêt de Bouconne. The village is part of the Toulouse Métropole.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.