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Chaux
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Chaux is a commune in France, situated within the Territoire de Belfort department and the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It lies in the canton of Giromagny and is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park. The municipality borders Giromagny, Lachapelle-sous-Chaux, Sermamagny, and Éloie. Its official name is Chaux, and it is distinct from other locations named Chaux or La Chaux.
The commune has an area of 9.26 square kilometers and an elevation of 530 meters above sea level. Its population is recorded as 1,184, comprising 590 males and 557 females. Chaux is twinned with Brinzio. The patron saint of the commune is Martin of Tours.
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- Locality
- Chaux
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 991
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Department
- Territoire de Belfort
- Arrondissement
- Belfort
- Canton
- Giromagny
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jacky Chipaux
- Area
- 9.26 km (3.58 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 1,184
- Density
- 128/km (331/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 90023 /90330
- Elevation
- 396–530 m (1,299–1,739 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chaux
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Territoire de Belfort
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 1184
- Area
- 9.26
- Elevation
- 433
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Auxelles-Bas
- Official website
- www.mairiedechaux.fr
- Image
- St. Martin church - Chaux (Territoire de Belfort).JPG
- Patron saint
- Martin of Tours
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- Commons category
- Chaux (Territoire de Belfort)
- twinned administrative body
- Brinzio
- postal code
- 90330
- different from
- La Chaux
- associated electoral district
- canton of Giromagny
- male population
- 590
- female population
- 557
- P8168
- Pierre Franckh
- located in protected area
- Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-84-27-10-30
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Encyclopedic overview
Chaux ( French pronunciation: [ʃo] ; German: Tscha) is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France. Chaux is located approximately 7.4 km (5 mi) south from the base of the Ballon d'Alsace mountain range, source of the Savoureuse river, 136 km (85 mi) north of Bern, Switzerland and 8.4 km (5 mi) north of Belfort, France. The immediate surrounding landscape is flat and arable.
International relations
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaux” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.