Villeneuve | |||
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Comune di Villeneuve Commune de Villeneuve |
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Villeneuve
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Coordinates: | |||
Country | Italy | ||
Region | Aosta Valley | ||
Province | none | ||
Frazioni | Balmet, Bertolaz, Bruillen, Champagne, Champagnole, Champleval, Champlong-Dessus, Champlong-Martignon, Champlong-Rosaire, Champlong-Vaillon, Champrotard, Chavonne, La Cloutraz, La Côte, La Crête, Croix-Blanche, Cumiod, Montovert, Peranche, Saburey, Saint-Roch, Trépont, Véreytaz | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Clément Dupont | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 670 m (2,198 ft) | ||
Population (2007) | |||
• Total | 1,215 | ||
• Density | 151.9/km2 (393.4/sq mi) | ||
Demonym | Villeneuvois | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 11018 | ||
Dialing code | 0165 | ||
Patron saint | Saint Blaise | ||
Saint day | February 3 | ||
Website | Official website |
Villeneuve is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. It lies on the Dora Baltea, a fast flowing river popular for white-water rafting, and some 10 km west of Aosta on the road to Courmayeur and the Mont Blanc Tunnel. It is the gate of Gran Paradiso National Park the oldest Italian national park.