| Lhuis | |
|---|---|
| Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| No. of communes | 12 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Lhuis |
| Area | 158.93 km (61.36 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,769 |
| • Density | 36/km (90/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).
The canton comprised 12 communes:
- Bénonces
- Briord
- Groslée
- Innimond
- Lhuis
- Lompnas
- Marchamp
- Montagnieu
- Ordonnaz
- Saint-Benoît
- Seillonnaz
- Serrières-de-Briord
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3 536 | 3 903 | 3 750 | 3 996 | 3 977 | 4 496 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
References
45°44′53″N 5°32′04″E / 45.74806°N 5.53444°E / 45.74806; 5.53444
Cantons of the Ain department  | |
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