Villeneuve, Aosta Valley

Villeneuve
—  Comune  —
Comune di Villeneuve
Commune de Villeneuve

Coat of arms
Villeneuve
Location of Villeneuve in Italy
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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.

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