Léaz (French pronunciation: [le.a]; Arpitan: Lèya) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Léaz | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°05′53″N 5°53′12″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ain |
Arrondissement | Gex |
Canton | Thoiry |
Intercommunality | CA Pays de Gex |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christine Blanc |
Area 1 | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
Population | 778 |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 01209 /01200 |
Elevation | 330–1,507 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.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 433 | — |
1968 | 405 | −6.5% |
1975 | 480 | +18.5% |
1982 | 482 | +0.4% |
1990 | 461 | −4.4% |
1999 | 481 | +4.3% |
2008 | 520 | +8.1% |
2014 | 687 | +32.1% |
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