Huez

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Huez-en-Oisans
L'Alpe d'Huez
Huez-en-Oisans
Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 6°03′36″E / 45.0833°N 6.06°E / 45.0833; 6.06Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 6°03′36″E / 45.0833°N 6.06°E / 45.0833; 6.06
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Le Bourg-d'Oisans
Government
  Mayor (20092014) Jean-Yves Noyrey
Area
  Land1 14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Population2 1,671
  Population2 Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 38191 / 38750
Elevation 1,024–3,081 m (3,360–10,108 ft)
Website alpedhuez.com

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.

Huez is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France. The mountain resort Alpe d'Huez is located in the commune.

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