Châtillon, Aosta Valley
Châtillon | |
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Comune di Châtillon Commune de Châtillon | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Châtillon | |
Châtillon Location of Châtillon in Italy Châtillon Châtillon (Aosta Valley) | |
Coordinates: 45°44′56″N 07°36′52″E / 45.74889°N 7.61444°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Aosta Valley |
Province | none |
Frazioni | see list |
Area | |
• Total | 39.77 km2 (15.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 549 m (1,801 ft) |
Population (31 December 2022)[2] | |
• Total | 4,358 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Demonym | Châtillonnais |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 11024 |
Dialing code | 0177 |
Patron saint | St. Peter |
Saint day | June 29 |
Website | Official website |
Châtillon (French: [ʃatijɔ̃] ; ⓘValdôtain: Tschahtéyón; Issime Walser: Géschtullju); is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy.
Toponym
Châtillon was renamed "Castiglion Dora" in Italian in 1939 during Fascist rule in Italy. It was reverted to its original name in 1946.
Notable people
Châtillon is the ancestral home of the Bich family, whose most famous member was Marcel Bich, founder of Société Bic.
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Winter panorama of Châtillon.
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The church of Notre-Dame-de-Grâces.
Albard, Bellecombe, Breil-de-Barrel (or Petit-Breil), Gros-Breil, Bourg, Brusoncles, Brusoncles-des-Gard (or Brusoncles-Dessus), Brusoncles-des-Janin (or Brusoncles-Dessous), Barme-des-Antesans, Cret-de-Breil, Grange-de-Barme, Chaméran, Champlong, Fours, Ventoux, Garin, Sez-de-Val, La Fournaise, Conoz, La Verdettaz, Murate, Isseuries, Perrianaz, Chardin, Promiod, Boëttes, Francou, Arsine, Brenvey, Chancellier, Revard, Bioure, Salère, Varé, Chenez, Pointé, Étavé, Chésalet, Toniquet, Assert, Fressoney, Nissod, Travod, Domianaz, Closel, La Tour, Verlex, La Sounère, Barmusse, Crétadonaz, Cret-Blanc, Chavod, Merlin, Tour-de-Grange, Sarmasse, Barmafol, Plantin, Perolles, Soleil, Bretton, Saint-Valentin, Sellotaz, Govergnou, Cillod, Panorama, Remela, Neran, Larianaz, Gléréyaz, La Marca, Crétaz, Cloîtres, Plan-Pissin, Tornafol, Saint-Clair, Piou, Cérouic, Étrop, Pragarin, Salé, Les Îles, Les Pérolles, Taxard, Ussel, Château-d'Ussel, Biolasse, Perry, Mont Ross, Toule.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.