Baho
Commune
The town hall in Baho
Coat of arms
Location of Baho
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Coordinates: 42°42′04″N 2°49′23″E / 42.7011°N 2.8231°E / 42.7011; 2.8231
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Perpignan
Canton	Le Ribéral
Intercommunality	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Got[1]
Area 1	7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2021)[2]	3,327
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66012 /66540
Elevation	34–90 m (112–295 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Baho (French pronunciation: [ba.o] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Bao) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.^[3]

Geography

Baho is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Government and politics

Mayors

Population

The inhabitants are called Bahotencs.

Sites of interest

Baho is the site of an ancient fort. In the 10th century, Baho was a possession of the abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa (Pyrénées-Orientales)