Léaz

Léaz (French pronunciation: [le.a]; Arpitan: Lèya) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Léaz
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Léaz
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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[1]
Area 1	11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	887
• Density	78/km2 (200/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

Historical 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]

Grésin Bridge

See also

• Communes of the Ain department