Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte | |
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Coordinates: 45°14′27″N 6°26′48″E / 45.2408°N 6.4467°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
Canton | Modane |
Intercommunality | Maurienne-Galibier |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Ratel[1] |
Area 1 | 19.25 km2 (7.43 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 684 |
• Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 73258 /73140 |
Elevation | 655–2,824 m (2,149–9,265 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is best known as the location of one of the access points for the boring of the main tunnel of the Turin–Lyon high-speed railway.