Buix

Former municipality in Jura, Switzerland
Location of Buix
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47°29′N 07°02′E / 47.483°N 7.033°E / 47.483; 7.033CountrySwitzerlandCantonJuraDistrictPorrentruyGovernment
 • MayorThierry CrétinArea
 • Total823 km2 (318 sq mi)Elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)Population
 (2003)
 • Total476 • Density0.58/km2 (1.5/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)Postal code(s)
2925
SFOS number807ISO 3166 codeCH-JUSurrounded byMontignez, Courtemaîche, Bure, Boncourt, Villars-le-Sec (F), Courcelles (F)Websitewww.buix.ch
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Buix is a former municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

Aerial view (1950)

On 1 January 2009 the former municipalities of Buix, Courtemaîche and Montignez merged to form the new municipality of Basse-Allaine.[1]

The village is situated in a small valley in the middle of which runs the river Allaine.

References

  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010

External links

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  • Historical Dictionary of Switzerland


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