Lhuis
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Lhuis |
| Mayor | Simon Albert (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 201–1,020 m (659–3,350 ft) (avg. 395 m/1,296 ft) |
| Land area1 | 24.43 km2 (9.43 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 817 (2008) |
| - Density | 33 /km2 (85 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01216/ 01680 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 45°45′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.75°N 5.5333°E
Lhuis is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
It is located near Bugey at the southern end of the Jura mountains. It lies between Lyon and Aix-les-Bains, about 60 km (37 mi) from each.
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[edit] Population
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 1140 | 1123 | 1077 | 1226 | 1356 | 1266 | 1305 | 1342 | 1390 | 1306 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 1355 | 1266 | 1264 | 1246 | 1147 | 1218 | 1155 | 1110 | 1067 | 1003 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 996 | 876 | 820 | 748 | 758 | 664 | 640 | 570 | 597 | 592 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 640 | 587 | 724 | 817 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (French) Official site
- (French) Tourist office
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