La Mure (French pronunciation: [la myʁ]) is a commune in the Isère département in southeastern France.[3] It is located 35 km (22 mi) south of Grenoble on the plateau Matheysin.

La Mure
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of La Mure
Location of La Mure
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La Mure is located in France
La Mure
La Mure
La Mure is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Mure
La Mure
Coordinates: 44°54′14″N 5°47′17″E / 44.9039°N 5.7881°E / 44.9039; 5.7881
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonMatheysine-Trièves
IntercommunalityLa Matheysine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Éric Bonnier[1]
Area
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8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,917
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38269 /38350
Elevation720–1,204 m (2,362–3,950 ft)
(avg. 886 m or 2,907 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,147—    
1800 1,686−3.39%
1806 1,818+1.26%
1821 1,933+0.41%
1831 2,785+3.72%
1836 3,097+2.15%
1841 3,106+0.06%
1846 3,439+2.06%
1851 3,648+1.19%
1856 3,319−1.87%
1861 3,628+1.80%
1866 3,565−0.35%
1872 3,577+0.06%
1876 3,560−0.12%
1881 3,526−0.19%
1886 3,574+0.27%
1891 3,401−0.99%
1896 3,384−0.10%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 3,377−0.04%
1906 3,466+0.52%
1911 3,595+0.73%
1921 3,711+0.32%
1926 3,906+1.03%
1931 4,423+2.52%
1936 4,420−0.01%
1946 4,922+1.08%
1954 5,595+1.61%
1962 6,111+1.11%
1968 6,196+0.23%
1975 5,522−1.63%
1982 5,657+0.35%
1990 5,480−0.40%
1999 5,190−0.60%
2007 5,076−0.28%
2012 5,028−0.19%
2017 4,948−0.32%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Sights

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Personalities

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Neighbouring communes

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International relations

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La Mure is twinned with Marktredwitz, Germany.

See also

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Le château de Beaumont

References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Mure, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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