Villeneuve | |
Official Name: | Comune di Villeneuve Commune de Villeneuve |
Native Name: | Veullanoua |
Coordinates: | 45.7025°N 7.2075°W |
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 |
Mayor: | Roberta Quattrocchio |
Area Total Km2: | 8 |
Population Total: | 1262 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2022 |
Population Demonym: | Villeneuvois |
Elevation M: | 670 |
Saint: | Saint Blaise |
Day: | February 3 |
Postal Code: | 11018 |
Area Code: | 0165 |
Villeneuve (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 10km (10miles) 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.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy.
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