Saint-Pierre, Aosta Valley
Saint-Pierre
Sen-Pière | |
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| Comune di Saint-Pierre Commune de Saint-Pierre | |
 Saint-Pierre Castle | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
  Saint-Pierre Location of Saint-Pierre in Italy  Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre (Aosta Valley) | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′36″N 7°13′34″E / 45.71000°N 7.22611°ECoordinates: 45°42′36″N 7°13′34″E / 45.71000°N 7.22611°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Province | none |
| Frazioni | Bourg (chef-lieu), Alleysin, Babelon, Bachod, Bercher, Bosses, Bressan, Breyes, Bussan Dessous, Bussan Dessus, Bussan du milieu, Caillet, Champrétavy, Chantel, Charrion, Château-Feuillet, Cognein, Combaz, Combellin, Creuzet, Étavel, Grandzettaz, Homené dessous, Homené dessus, Jacquemin, Jeanton, Jonin, La Barmaz, La Charrère, La Croix, La Grange, La Pièce, La Rosiére, Luboz, Méod dessous, Méod dessus, Montagnine, Ordines, Orléans dessous, Orléans dessus, Orléantson, Pelon, Perchut, Plan Châtelair, Pommier, Praulin, Praximond, Preille, Prieuré, Ronchaille, Roserettaz, Rossan, Rumiod de lé, Rumiod dessous, Rumiod dessus, Séez, Tâche, Torrette, Véreytaz, Vergnod, Vermian, Vernes, Verrogne, Vétan dessous, Vétan dessus, Vétan Villette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 731 m (2,398 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2006) | |
| • Total | 2,835 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saint-pierroleins |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11010 |
| Dialing code | 0165 |
| Patron saint | Saint Peter |
| Saint day | 29 June |
| Website | Official website |
Saint-Pierre (Valdôtain: Sen-Pière) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. There are about 150 medieval castles, tours and fortified houses in the Aosta Valley.[1] The main sight is the Saint-Pierre Castle. Nearby, the Sarriod family built the Sarriod de la Tour Castle.
Geography
Saint-Pierre is a town in the Aosta Valley, a bilingual region in the Italian Alps, 110 km (68 mi) north-northwest of Turin. It is situated near the Italian entrance of the Mont Blanc Tunnel, near the confluence of the Buthier and the Doire baltée, and near the junction of the Great and Little St. Bernard routes.
Twin towns — sister cities
Saint-Pierre is twinned with:
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, France
Main sights
Notes and references
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- ^ Massetti, E. "Aosta Valley Castles" http://www.naturaosta.it/castles.htm accessed on 15 March 2014.
External links
"Saint-Pierre", Office for Tourism, Sports, Trade and Transport, Autonomous Region of Aosta Valley, 2017. http://www.lovevda.it/en/database/3/proprieta-denom_ing-non-trovata-il-nome-della-proprieta-e-case-sensitive-e-per-ciascuna-tipologia-di-campo-deve-essere-uniforme-verificare-il-mapping-dell-entita/aosta-valley/saint-pierre/422
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