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Lélex (; ) is a commune in the department of Ain, eastern France.

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Lélex is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department. It has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Gex and the arrondissement of Nantua. The municipality is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Chézery-Forens, Crozet, Mijoux, and Sergy. Its postal code is 01410, and it falls under the canton of Thoiry for electoral purposes.

The commune covers an area of 17.63 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 241, comprising 111 males and 116 females. Another source lists the population as 244. The elevation above sea level is noted as 1703 meters in one dataset, while another records it as 885 meters. The official website for the local administration is www.lelex.fr.

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Place details

Locality
Lélex
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
244

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Air quality

38US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.4 µg/m³
PM10
10.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Lélex
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Lélex (01) - Mairie.JPG
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Lelex 01.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Gex
French commune.canton
Thoiry
French commune.INSEE
01210
French commune.postal code
01410
French commune.mayor
Roger Grossiord
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Pays de Gex
French commune.elevation m
889
French commune.elevation min m
720
French commune.elevation max m
1703
French commune.area km2
17.7

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Official website

Mairie de Lelex

Site de la mairie de Lelex

lelex.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lélex
Country
France
Population
230
Area
17.63
Elevation
1113
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Official website
www.lelex.fr
Image
Lélex (01) - Mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Lélex
postal code
01410
associated electoral district
canton of Thoiry
male population
111
female population
116
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-50-20-91-15
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Mountain sports
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Lélex (; ) is a commune in the department of Ain, eastern France.

==Mountain sports== thumb|left|View from the top of the ski lift Lélex is known as the highest ski resort of the Jura Mountains (1680 m).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lélex” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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