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Former municipality in Jura, Switzerland
Buix
Former municipality
Location of Buix
Buix is located in SwitzerlandBuixBuixShow map of SwitzerlandBuix is located in Canton of JuraBuixBuixShow map of Canton of Jura
Coordinates: 47°29′N 07°02′E / 47.483°N 7.033°E / 47.483; 7.033
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictPorrentruy
Government
 • MayorThierry Crétin
Area
 • Total823 km (318 sq mi)
Elevation383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
 • Total476
 • Density0.58/km (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 number807
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
Surrounded byMontignez, Courtemaîche, Bure, Boncourt, Villars-le-Sec (F), Courcelles (F)
Websitewww.buix.ch
SFSO statistics

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.

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

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