Houx (French pronunciation: [u] ) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France, located 79 km from Paris and 20 km from Chartres.
Houx | |
|---|---|
 A general view of Houx | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Houx  | |
  Houx  Houx | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′58″N 1°37′12″E / 48.5661°N 1.62°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir |
| Arrondissement | Chartres |
| Canton | Épernon |
| Intercommunality | CA Chartres Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Victor Briar[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.24 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 749 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28195 /28130 |
| Elevation | 102–142 m (335–466 ft) |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20091006020654/http://houx.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 213 | — |
| 1968 | 240 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 260 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 303 | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 428 | +41.3% |
| 1999 | 653 | +52.6% |
| 2008 | 797 | +22.1% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Houx (Eure-et-Loir).
 | This Eure-et-Loir geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |