La Tour-en-Maurienne

La Tour-en-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Hermillon (the seat), Le Châtel and Pontamafrey-Montpascal.[1]

La Tour-en-Maurienne
A general view of Hermillon, with Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne visible in the background
Location of La Tour-en-Maurienne
La Tour-en-Maurienne
La Tour-en-Maurienne
Coordinates: 45°17′57″N 6°21′47″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
CantonSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
IntercommunalityCœur de Maurienne Arvan
Government
  Mayor (20192020) Yves Durbet
Area
1
40.96 km2 (15.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
1,079
  Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73135 /73300
Elevation464–2,768 m (1,522–9,081 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 31 October 2018 (in French)



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