Lhuis

Lhuis

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Lhuis

Coordinates: 45°45′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.75°N 5.5333°E / 45.75; 5.5333Coordinates: 45°45′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.75°N 5.5333°E / 45.75; 5.5333
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Belley
Canton Lhuis
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Simon Albert
Area1 24.43 km2 (9.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 817
  Density 33/km2 (87/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01216 / 01680
Elevation 201–1,020 m (659–3,346 ft)
(avg. 395 m or 1,296 ft)

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.

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.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,140    
18001,123−1.5%
18061,077−4.1%
18211,226+13.8%
18311,356+10.6%
18361,266−6.6%
18411,305+3.1%
18461,342+2.8%
18511,390+3.6%
18561,306−6.0%
18611,355+3.8%
18661,266−6.6%
18721,264−0.2%
18761,246−1.4%
18811,147−7.9%
18861,218+6.2%
18911,155−5.2%
18961,110−3.9%
19011,067−3.9%
19061,003−6.0%
1911996−0.7%
1921876−12.0%
1926820−6.4%
1931748−8.8%
1936758+1.3%
1946664−12.4%
1954640−3.6%
1962570−10.9%
1968597+4.7%
1975592−0.8%
1982640+8.1%
1990587−8.3%
1999724+23.3%
2008817+12.8%

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