Lurs
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Place details
- Locality
- Lurs
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 397
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Arrondissement
- Forcalquier
- Canton
- Forcalquier
- Intercommunality
- Pays de Forcalquier et Montagne de Lure
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Claire Bentosela
- Area
- 22.48 km (8.68 sq mi)
- Density
- 17.1/km (44.4/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 04106 /04700
- Elevation
- 340–621 m (1,115–2,037 ft) , (avg. 612 m or 2,008 ft)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Lurs
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Forcalquier
- Population
- +385
- Area
- +22.48
- Elevation
- +449
- Body of water
- Durance
- Shares border with
- Sigonce
- Official website
- www.lurs.fr
- Image
- Lurs village.JPG
Article
Lurs is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
It is noted for the triple murder nearby of Sir Jack Drummond and his wife and daughter in 1952.