Léaz (French pronunciation: [le.a]; Arpitan: Lèya) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Léaz | |
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Commune | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Léaz  | |
  Léaz  Léaz | |
| Coordinates: 46°05′53″N 5°53′12″E / 46.0981°N 5.8867°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Gex |
| Canton | Thoiry |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Gex |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christine Blanc[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 817 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/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.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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] | ||
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