Saint-Christophe, Aosta Valley

Saint-Christophe
Comune
Comune di Saint-Christophe
Commune de Saint-Christophe

Coat of arms
Saint-Christophe

Location of Saint-Christophe in Italy

Coordinates: 45°45′N 7°21′E / 45.750°N 7.350°E / 45.750; 7.350
Country Italy
Region Aosta Valley
Province / Metropolitan city none
Frazioni Angelin, Bagnère, Chabloz, Champapon, Champ-d'Hône, Château d'Entrèves, Chef-Lieu, Clappey, Cognon, Cort, Coutateppaz, La Crétaz, La Croix-Noire, Fontanalle, Gérardin, Gevé, Grand-Chemin, Grande-Charrière, Léméryaz, Loups, Maillod, Méladière, Meysettaz, Nicolin, Olleyes, Ollignan, Pallein, Pin, Prévot, Rouye, Sorreley, Thuvex
Government
  Mayor Paolo Cheney
Area
  Total 14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 619 m (2,031 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 3,285
  Density 230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Saint-christopherins, Crétoublains
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 11020
Dialing code 0165
Website Official website

Saint-Christophe (French for Saint Christopher) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley. It is located east of Aosta, on the left shore of the Dora Baltea.

Places of interest

The Passerin d'Entrèves castle is located in this commune.

The Bridge of Grand Arvou is in the Aosta commune nearby.

Transport

Aosta Airport is located in Saint-Christophe. Air Vallée had its head office on the grounds of Aosta Airport.[2]

Twinnings

See also

References

  1. Population data from Istat
  2. "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 20–26 March 2001. 72.

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