Villeneuve (Aosta Valley)

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Villeneuve
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Villeneuve (Italy)
Villeneuve
Country Italy
region Aosta Valley
Coordinates 45 ° 42 '  N , 7 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 42 '0 "  N , 7 ° 12' 0"  E
surface 8 km²
Residents 1,250 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 156 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 11018
prefix 0165
ISTAT number 007074
Popular name Villeneuvois or Villeneuvien (French)

Villeneuve is an Italian commune in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley . The community has 1250 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), is located on the orographic right side of the Dora Baltea and has a size of 8 km².

The municipality belongs to the Unité des Communes valdôtaines Grand-Paradis and is its capital. The neighboring municipalities are Arvier , Aymavilles , Introd , Saint-Nicolas , Saint-Pierre and Valsavarenche .

The old Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was mentioned in papal documents as early as 1184. The Tour Colin , a residential tower, dates from the 13th century.

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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Villeneuve in the Aosta Valley