La Salle, Aosta Valley Explained

La Salle
Official Name:Comune di La Salle
Commune de La Salle
Coordinates:45.7472°N 7.075°W
Region:Aosta Valley
Province:none
Mayor:Cassiano Pascal (May 9, 2005)
Area Total Km2:83
Population Total:2017
Population As Of:31 December 2022
Population Demonym:Sallereins
Elevation M:1001
Saint:Cassian of Imola
Day:August 13
Postal Code:11015
Area Code:0165

La Salle (Valdôtain: La Sala (locally La Sala)) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.

The Châtelard Castle is in the town.

Economy

The economy of La Salle is, today, mainly based on tourism, during summer and winter seasons. Nevertheless, it retains some handicraft and agricultural activities. In particular the viticulture with the production of the Vallée d'Aoste Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle a DOC white wine made from the Prié blanc grape.

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