Villeneuve, Aosta Valley

Villeneuve Veullanoua
Comune
Comune di Villeneuve Commune de Villeneuve
Coat of arms
Location of Villeneuve
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Coordinates: 45°42′09″N 07°12′27″E
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	Roberta Quattrocchio
Area [1]
• Total	8 km^2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation	670 m (2,200 ft)
Population  (31 December 2022)[2]
• Total	1,262
• Density	160/km^2 (410/sq mi)
Demonym	Villeneuvois
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11018
Dialing code	0165
Patron saint	Saint Blaise
Saint day	February 3
Website	Official website

Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [vilnœv] ^ⓘ; Valdôtain: Veullanoua) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy. It lies on the Dora Baltea, a fast flowing river popular for white-water rafting, and some 10 kilometres (6 mi) 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. Nearby lie the ruins of the medieval castle, Châtel-Argent.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy

Twin towns — Sister cities

Villeneuve is twinned with:

• Aigueblanche, France

External links

• Tourism information (Aosta Region official site)
• Tourism and administration information (Villeneuve city official site)

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.