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Buix
Buix is located in Switzerland
Buix
Buix
Location in Switzerland
Buix is located in Canton of Jura
Buix
Buix
Location in Canton of Jura
Country Switzerland
Canton Jura
District Porrentruy
Area
 • Total 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
 • Total 476
 • Density 57.84/km2 (149.80/sq mi)
Postal code
2925
Surrounded by Montignez, Courtemaîche, Bure, Boncourt, Villars-le-Sec (F), Courcelles (F)

Buix is a former municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

ETH-BIB-Buix-LBS H1-013512
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.

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