Daux
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Léguevin | |
| Community association | Save Garonne and Coteaux de Cadours | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ′ N , 1 ° 16 ′ E | |
| height | 119-193 m | |
| surface | 16.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,361 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 140 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31700 | |
| INSEE code | 31160 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-daux.fr/ | |
 Daux town hall |
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Daux ( Occitan : Daus ) is a French commune with 2,361 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Toulouse and the Canton of Léguevin (until 2015: Canton Grenade ). The inhabitants are called Dauxéens .
geography
Daux is about 23 kilometers northwest of Toulouse . Daux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Merville in the north and northeast, Aussonne in the east, Mondonville in the south and southeast and Montaigut-sur-Save in the west.
The national route 224 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 479 | 577 | 785 | 1,059 | 1,144 | 1,253 | 1,655 | 2.141 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Barthélemy church from the 14th century, partly renovated in the 19th century, Monument historique
- Peyrolade Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 743-744.
Web links
Commons : Daux - collection of images, videos and audio files
