- La Mure
French commune
nomcommune=La Mure
région=Rhône-Alpes
département=Isère
arrondissement=Grenoble
canton=La Mure (Chief town)
insee= 38269
cp= 38350
maire=Fabrice Marchiol
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes de la Matheysine
longitude=5.788056
latitude=44.903889
alt moy= 886 m
alt mini= 720 m
alt maxi= 1,204 m
hectares= 833
km²= 8
sans= 5,190
date-sans=1999
dens= 623La Mure is a town and commune in the southern part of the
Isère "département" in south-eastFrance . It is located 35km south ofGrenoble on theplateau Matheysin .At the 1999
census , the population was 5,188 inhabitants.Neighbour Communes
* Prunières
*Sousville
*Susville
*Ponsonnas
*Pierre-Châtel
* Saint-HonoréMain sights
* The
Chemin de fer de la Mure is a small touristic train using a railway initially built for the transportation of coal betweenSaint-Georges-de-Commiers and La Mure. The line was inaugurated on July 24th, 1888.Miscellaneous
ister city
*flagicon|Germany
Marktredwitz ,Germany Births
*Saint
Pierre-Julien Eymard ,Roman Catholic priest founder ofCongregation of the Blessed Sacrament and canonized in 1962, is born in la Mure on February 4th1811 .ee also
*
Route Napoléon External links
* [http://www.ville-lamure.com/ La Mure official site] in French
* [http://www.matheysine.com/ Site of the plateau matheysin] in French
* [http://www.trainlamure.com/ Site of the La Mure train and railway]
* [http://www.ville-lamure.com/ La Mure official tourism office] in French
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