Léaz (French pronunciation: [le.a]; Arpitan: Lèya) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Léaz
Commune
Coat of arms of Léaz
Location of Léaz
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Léaz is located in France
Léaz
Léaz
Léaz is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Léaz
Léaz
Coordinates: 46°05′53″N 5°53′12″E / 46.0981°N 5.8867°E / 46.0981; 5.8867
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementGex
CantonThoiry
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Gex
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Blanc[1]
Area
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11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
817
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01209 /01200
Elevation330–1,507 m (1,083–4,944 ft)
(avg. 446 m or 1,463 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

In addition to the main village, the commune has three hamlets: Grésin, Lavoux and Longeray.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 405—    
1975 480+2.46%
1982 482+0.06%
1990 461−0.56%
1999 481+0.47%
2009 529+0.96%
2014 687+5.37%
2020 796+2.48%
Source: INSEE[3]
 
Grésin Bridge

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 10 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
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