Brax, Haute-Garonne

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

Brax
An aerial view of Brax
Location of Brax
Brax
Brax
Coordinates: 43°36′53″N 1°14′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonToulouse-7
IntercommunalityToulouse Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thierry Zanatta
Area
1
4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
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.

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

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