Canton of Lhuis

Lhuis
Former canton
Interactive map of Lhuis
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
No. of communes12
Disbanded2015
SeatLhuis
Area
158.93 km2 (61.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,769
 • Density36.30/km2 (94.01/sq mi)

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 had 5,769 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised 12 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population Canton of Lhuis
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
Pop.3,5363,9033,7503,9963,9774,496
±%—    +10.4%−3.9%+6.6%−0.5%+13.1%
From the year 1962 on: No double counting – residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
Source: INSEE

See also

References

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