La Tour-du-Pin | |
Commune Status: | Subprefecture and commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr TourPin (Isere).png |
Arrondissement: | La Tour-du-Pin |
Canton: | La Tour-du-Pin |
Insee: | 38509 |
Postal Code: | 38110 |
Mayor: | Claire Durand[1] |
Term: | 2023 - 2026 |
Coordinates: | 45.565°N 5.4444°W |
Elevation M: | 339 |
Elevation Min M: | 309 |
Elevation Max M: | 461 |
Area Km2: | 4.77 |
La Tour-du-Pin (in French pronounced as /la tuʁ dy pɛ̃/; La Tor-du-Pin) is a subprefecture of the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.[2]
The Bourbre flows west through the southern part of the commune and crosses the town. The town's lowest point is at and the highest at .
There are three public nursery and elementary schools (École Jean Rostand, École Albert Thevenon, and École Louis Pasteur) and one private nursery and primary school, the École St Joseph.There are also two public middle schools: the Collège Les Dauphins and the Collège Le Calloud, and one private middle school, the Collège St Bruno, there is one public high school too, the Lycée Élie Cartan, and one technical high school for learning of the horticulture.
There is a football club (FCTC), a rugby club (RCVT) and a basket-ball club (BVT).