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BretxHaute-Garonne

Population 673: a town in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.

Is Bretx a good place to live?

There are no grades for Bretx: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Few residents are of retirement age: 15% are 65 or over.

What makes Bretx stand out

The one thing Bretx does most differently from other towns.

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Bretx’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Bretx’s story

No historic monuments in Bretx

The Culture ministry lists no building in Bretx as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Notre-Dame d'Alet, in Montaigut-sur-Save, 2 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bretx.

Who lives here

More people in Bretx hold a degree than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 52%

Over-65s are 15% of the population. 24% are under 15, higher than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.8% of the town.

42.4median age
BretxHaute-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP20%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education52%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bretx
BretxHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1524%19%17%
15–248.8%10%11%
25–4423%25%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+15%18%22%
No diploma7.8%13%19%
CAP or BEP20%22%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education52%40%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Bretx is better off than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €32,720 a year per consumption unit

6.5% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 1.9% of commuters at the census. 100 jobs are based in Bretx, for 350 working residents (0.3 per worker).

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Bretx, 0.3 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,720
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bretx is €12.20/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Houses made up 93% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Bretx recorded 14 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€12.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bretx€12.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Garonne median€12.27/m²
€12.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.81 to €13.77/m² a month)
€11.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Launac and 3 more in and around Bretx

Heritage in and near Bretx. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bretx

12pages on Bretx

Landmarks

Nothing in Bretx is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Bretx

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bretx yet.

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Bretx’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Haute-Garonne →
DauxMervilleMondonvilleGrenadeAussonneBraxDauxMervilleMondonvilleGrenadeAussonneBraxBretx
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bretx673—————
Daux2,6433.7—B—C+
Merville6,7604.7B−B−A+D
Mondonville6,0605DCCC−
Grenade9,0626.2C+BBD
Aussonne7,9976.3BC−B−A−
Brax3,0376.7A−CB+A

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Bretx

Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie

Bretx is a commune of 673 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts-Tolosans. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
673 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Hauts-Tolosans
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
INSEE code
31089

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.