Lhuis
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Lhuis | ||
| Coordinates: 45°45′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.75°N 5.5333°ECoordinates: 45°45′00″N 5°32′00″E / 45.75°N 5.5333°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Belley | |
| Canton | Lhuis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | 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) | |
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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. | ||
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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 | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,140 | — |
| 1800 | 1,123 | −1.5% |
| 1806 | 1,077 | −4.1% |
| 1821 | 1,226 | +13.8% |
| 1831 | 1,356 | +10.6% |
| 1836 | 1,266 | −6.6% |
| 1841 | 1,305 | +3.1% |
| 1846 | 1,342 | +2.8% |
| 1851 | 1,390 | +3.6% |
| 1856 | 1,306 | −6.0% |
| 1861 | 1,355 | +3.8% |
| 1866 | 1,266 | −6.6% |
| 1872 | 1,264 | −0.2% |
| 1876 | 1,246 | −1.4% |
| 1881 | 1,147 | −7.9% |
| 1886 | 1,218 | +6.2% |
| 1891 | 1,155 | −5.2% |
| 1896 | 1,110 | −3.9% |
| 1901 | 1,067 | −3.9% |
| 1906 | 1,003 | −6.0% |
| 1911 | 996 | −0.7% |
| 1921 | 876 | −12.0% |
| 1926 | 820 | −6.4% |
| 1931 | 748 | −8.8% |
| 1936 | 758 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 664 | −12.4% |
| 1954 | 640 | −3.6% |
| 1962 | 570 | −10.9% |
| 1968 | 597 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 592 | −0.8% |
| 1982 | 640 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 587 | −8.3% |
| 1999 | 724 | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 817 | +12.8% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lhuis. |
- (French) Official site
- (French) Tourist office
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