Le Gua, Isère
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Le Gua (French pronunciation: [lə ɡa]; Arpitan: Lo Goua) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Le Gua | |
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 The church of Le Gua | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Le Gua | |
  Le Gua  Le Gua | |
| Coordinates: 45°01′34″N 5°38′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Le Pont-de-Claix |
| Intercommunality | Grenoble-Alpes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Simon Farley[1] |
Area 1 | 28.4 km2 (11.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,928 |
| • Density | 67.9/km2 (176/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38187 /38450 |
| Elevation | 340–2,161 m (1,115–7,090 ft) (avg. 385 m or 1,263 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The town is home to the Fontaine Ardente, one of the Seven Wonders of Dauphiné.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,120 | — |
| 1975 | 1,135 | +0.19% |
| 1982 | 1,315 | +2.13% |
| 1990 | 1,505 | +1.70% |
| 1999 | 1,713 | +1.45% |
| 2007 | 1,855 | +1.00% |
| 2012 | 1,839 | −0.17% |
| 2017 | 1,779 | −0.66% |
| 2023 | 1,928 | +1.35% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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