Canton of Lhuis

Canton de Lhuis
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Seat Lhuis
Communes 12
Government
  Representative Daniel Beguet
2011-2014
Area¹
  Total 158.93 km2 (61.36 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 4,496
  Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Cantonal code 01 18
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Lhuis is a former administrative division in eastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It includes the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Bénonces 243 01470 01037
Briord 675 01470 01064
Groslée 333 01680 01182
Innimond 95 01680 01190
Lhuis 724 01680 01216
Lompnas 147 01680 01219
Marchamp 108 01680 01233
Montagnieu 386 01470 01255
Ordonnaz 120 01510 01280
Saint-Benoît 582 01300 01338
Seillonnaz 123 01470 01400
Serrières-de-Briord 960 01470 01403

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Lhuis
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population3 5363 9033 7503 9963 9774 496
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

Coordinates: 45°44′53″N 5°32′04″E / 45.74806°N 5.53444°E / 45.74806; 5.53444

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