La Salle, Aosta Valley
Comune in Aosta Valley, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
La Salle (French pronunciation: [la sal] ; Valdôtain: La Sala (locally La Sala)) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.
La Salle | |
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Comune di La Salle Commune de La Salle | |
Coordinates: 45°44′50″N 7°4′30″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Aosta Valley |
Province | none |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cassiano Pascal (May 9, 2005) |
Area | |
• Total | 83 km2 (32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,001 m (3,284 ft) |
Population (31 December 2022)[2] | |
• Total | 2,017 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sallereins |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 11015 |
Dialing code | 0165 |
Patron saint | Cassian of Imola |
Saint day | August 13 |
Website | Official website |
The Châtelard Castle is in the town.
Economy
The economy of La Salle is, today, mainly based on tourism, during summer and winter seasons. Nevertheless, it retains some handicraft and agricultural activities. In particular the viticulture with the production of the Vallée d'Aoste Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle a DOC white wine made from the Prié blanc grape.
References
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