Châtillon (Aosta Valley)

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Châtillon
coat of arms
Châtillon (Italy)
Châtillon
Country Italy
region Aosta Valley
Coordinates 45 ° 45 ′  N , 7 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  E
height 549  m slm
surface 39 km²
Residents 4,582 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 117 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 11024
prefix 0166
ISTAT number 007020
Popular name Châtillonesi (Italian)
Châtillonnais (French)
Patron saint Simon Peter
Website www.comune.chatillon.ao.it

Châtillon ( Walser German Geschtullju ) is an Italian commune with 4582 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley .

Châtillon is on the left side of the Dora Baltea . Châtillon is located at the beginning of the Valtournenche at the point where the Marmore mountain stream flows into the Dora Baltea.

Ussel Castle is located above Châtillon .

The neighboring municipalities are Antey-Saint-André , Ayas , Champdepraz , La Magdeleine , Montjovet , Pontey , Saint-Denis , Saint-Vincent and Torgnon .

During the time of fascism , the place had the Italianized name Castiglione Dora .

Ussel Castle

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

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