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# matplotlib.axes.Axes.get_xlim

`Axes.``get_xlim`()

  Get the x-axis range

  Returns: | xlimits : tuple Returns the current x-axis limits as the tuple (`left`, `right`).

  Notes

  The x-axis may be inverted, in which case the `left` value will be greater than the `right` value.