Cox, Haute-Garonne
Cox | |
|---|---|
 Cox Town Hall | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Cox | |
  Cox Location within France  Cox Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′42″N 1°02′35″E / 43.7617°N 1.0431°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Léguevin |
| Intercommunality | Hauts Tolosans |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Céline Oudin[1] |
Area 1 | 4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 364 |
| • Density | 89.4/km2 (232/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31156 /31480 |
| Elevation | 179–296 m (587–971 ft) (avg. 291 m or 955 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cox is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is about 40 km north west of Toulouse.
The name Cox is derived from the Occitan word 'Coth' meaning 'top of the hill'.[3]
The village has a museum of pottery, housed in the former home of potter Joseph Laballe (1886-1942).[4]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 236 | — |
| 1975 | 224 | −0.74% |
| 1982 | 214 | −0.65% |
| 1990 | 237 | +1.28% |
| 1999 | 267 | +1.33% |
| 2007 | 323 | +2.41% |
| 2012 | 343 | +1.21% |
| 2017 | 341 | −0.12% |
| 2023 | 364 | +1.09% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "L'histoire de notre commune". Commune de Cox.
- ↑ "Musee de Cox". Musee de Cox.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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