Brex ( fr. Bretx , ox. Bretz ) - a commune in France , located in the South - Pyrenees region . Department - Upper Garonne . It is part of the canton of Grenada . The district of the commune is Toulouse .
| Commune | |
| Brex | |
|---|---|
| Bretx | |
| A country |  France |
| Region | South - Pyrenees |
| The Department | Upper Garonne |
| Canton | Grenada |
| The mayor | Jean-claude espie (2014-2020) |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 8.41 km² |
| Center height | 130–216 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 568 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 67.5 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 31530 |
| INSEE Code | 31089 |
The INSEE code of the commune is 31089.
Content
Geography
The commune is located approximately 580 km south of Paris , 23 km northwest of Toulouse [1] .
Climate
The climate is temperate - oceanic [2] . Winters are mild and snowy, spring is characterized by heavy rains and thunderstorms, summers are dry and hot, and autumn is sunny. Strong southeast and northwest winds prevail.
Population
The population of the commune for 2010 was 568 people.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | 130 | 174 | 226 | 315 | 357 | 568 |
Economics
In 2010, among 369 people of working age (15-64 years old), 288 were economically active , 81 were inactive (activity indicator 78.0%, in 1999 it was 72.4%). Of the 288 active residents, 261 people worked (145 men and 116 women), 27 were unemployed (10 men and 17 women). Among 81 inactive 27 people were pupils or students, 36 - pensioners, 18 were inactive for other reasons [3] .
Attractions
- Church of St. John the Baptist (XIX century)
- Fleur Castle (XVII century)
- Fountain of St. John (XIX century), a former place of pilgrimage
Photo Gallery
City Hall
Commune map
Notes
- ↑ Physical distances calculated by geographic coordinates
- ↑ Le climat français (fr.)
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment December 7, 2014. (approximate data, in 1999 temporary employment was partially taken into account)