Labastide-Murat | |
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The town hall in Labastide-Murat
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Coordinates: 44°38′53″N 1°34′06″E / 44.6481°N 1.5683°ECoordinates: 44°38′53″N 1°34′06″E / 44.6481°N 1.5683°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Lot |
Arrondissement | Gourdon |
Canton | Causse et Vallées |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Causse de Labastide-Murat |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Lucien-Georges Foissac |
Area1 | 27.27 km2 (10.53 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 690 |
• Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 46138 /46240 |
Elevation | 265–449 m (869–1,473 ft) (avg. 447 m or 1,467 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Labastide-Murat, formerly Labastide-Fortunière is a former commune in the Lot department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cœur-de-Causse. It was renamed after Napoleon Bonaparte's brother in law and famed Marshal of France Joachim Murat, who was born there in 1767.