Huez

Huez-en-Oisans
L'Alpe d'Huez
Coat airms
Huez-en-Oisans Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Huez-en-Oisans
Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 6°03′36″E
Kintra	Fraunce
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Depairtment	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Le Bourg-d'Oisans
Govrenment
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Yves Noyrey
Area 1	14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population  (2011)2	1,398
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38191 /38750
Elevation	1,024–3,081 m (3,360–10,108 ft)
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance.

Huez (French pronunciation: ​[ɥɛz]) is a commune in the Isère depairtment in sootheastren Fraunce. The muntain resort Alpe d'Huez is locatit in the commune. L'Alpe d'Huez is aften an ascent on the Tour de France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	368	—
1806	407	+10.6%
1821	406	−0.2%
1831	465	+14.5%
1841	424	−8.8%
1851	485	+14.4%
1861	450	−7.2%
1872	474	+5.3%
1881	418	−11.8%
1891	402	−3.8%
1901	372	−7.5%
1911	353	−5.1%
1921	330	−6.5%
1931	269	−18.5%
1946	482	+79.2%
1954	331	−31.3%
1962	493	+48.9%
1975	1,410	+186.0%
1982	1,154	−18.2%
1990	1,265	+9.6%
1999	1,671	+32.1%
2006	1,327	−20.6%
2011	1,398	+5.4%

Twin touns

Huez is twinned wi:

• Bormio, Italy, syne 2005

See an aw

• Alpe d'Huez
• Communes o the Isère depairtment

References

• INSEE statistics