La Salle, Aosta Valley
La Salle | |
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Comune | |
Comune di La Salle Commune de La Salle | |
The village of La Salle with the Mont Blanc in the background. | |
La Salle Location of La Salle in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°44′50″N 7°4′30″E / 45.74722°N 7.07500°ECoordinates: 45°44′50″N 7°4′30″E / 45.74722°N 7.07500°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 (2006) | |
• Total | 2,018 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sallereins |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 11015 |
Dialing code | 0165 |
Patron saint | Cassian of Imola |
Saint day | August 13 |
Website | Official website |
La Salle is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.
The Castello di Châtelard 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.
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