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.
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Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 6°03′36″E / 45.0833°N 6.06°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | Grenoble |
Canton | Oisans-Romanche |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Yves Noyrey[1] |
Area 1 | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,281 |
• Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38191 /38750 |
Elevation | 1,024–3,081 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. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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] |
Huez is twinned with: