Lhuys facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Location in France
Lhuys
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Soissons | |
| Canton | Fère-en-Tardenois | |
| Intercommunality | Val de l'Aisne | |
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4.95 km2 (1.91 sq mi) | |
| Population
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138 | |
| • Density | 27.88/km2 (72.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
02427 /02220
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| Elevation | 67–146 m (220–479 ft) (avg. 81 m or 266 ft) |
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Lhuys is a small and peaceful commune in the northern part of France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. It's found in the Aisne department, which is a specific area within the larger Picardie region.
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Where is Lhuys Located?
Lhuys is situated in the northern part of France. It's part of the Aisne department, which is known for its green landscapes and historical sites. This department belongs to the Picardie region. Picardie is one of the many regions that make up the country.
Geography and Surroundings
The village of Lhuys is nestled in a lovely area. Its elevation, or height above sea level, ranges from about 67 meters (220 feet) to 146 meters (479 feet). The main part of the village sits at an elevation of around 81 meters (266 feet). The total area of Lhuys is quite small, covering only 4.95 square kilometers (about 1.9 square miles).
People and Population
Lhuys is a very small commune when it comes to its population. As of January 2019, there were only 138 people living there. This makes Lhuys a quiet and close-knit community.
Local Administration
Like all communes in France, Lhuys has its own local government. It is part of the Soissons arrondissement, which is a type of administrative district. It also falls under the Fère-en-Tardenois canton, another local division. The commune is also part of the "Val de l'Aisne" intercommunality, which means it works together with nearby communes on certain services.
See also
In Spanish: Lhuys para niños
