Baho | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Baho 66.svg |
Arrondissement: | Perpignan |
Canton: | Le Ribéral |
Insee: | 66012 |
Postal Code: | 66540 |
Mayor: | Patrick Got[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
Coordinates: | 42.7011°N 2.8231°W |
Elevation M: | 39 |
Elevation Min M: | 34 |
Elevation Max M: | 90 |
Area Km2: | 7.90 |
Baho (in French pronounced as /ba.o/; Catalan; Valencian: Bao) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[2]
Baho is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Mayor | Term start | Term end | |
---|---|---|---|
Antoine Morat[3] | ? | June 1815 | |
François Sauret Jr. | June 1815 | ? | |
Guy Casadevall | 1983 | 2008 | |
Patrick Got | 2008 |
The inhabitants are called Bahotencs.
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)