Huez

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CountryFrance
Area
1
14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
(2022)[2]
1,264
Huez
Alpe d'Huez
Alpe d'Huez
Coat of arms of Huez
Location of Huez
Huez is located in France
Huez
Huez
Huez is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Huez
Huez
Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 6°03′36″E / 45.0833°N 6.06°E / 45.0833; 6.06
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonOisans-Romanche
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Yves Noyrey[1]
Area
1
14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,264
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38191 /38750
Elevation1,024–3,081 m (3,360–10,108 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Huez (French pronunciation: [ɥɛz]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The mountain resort Alpe d'Huez is located in the commune. L'Alpe d'Huez is often an ascent on the Tour de France.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 619    
1975 1,410+12.48%
1982 1,154−2.82%
1990 1,265+1.15%
1999 1,671+3.14%
2009 1,338−2.20%
2014 1,367+0.43%
2020 1,298−0.86%
Source: INSEE[3]

Twin towns

Huez is twinned with:

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