Cox | |
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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 (2021)
[2] | 369 |
• Density | 91/km2 (230/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]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 243 | — |
1968 | 236 | −2.9% |
1975 | 224 | −5.1% |
1982 | 214 | −4.5% |
1990 | 237 | +10.7% |
1999 | 267 | +12.7% |
2008 | 329 | +23.2% |
2018 | 349 | +6.1% |