Aosta
Aosta
Aoste (French) | |
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| Comune di Aosta | |
Aerial view of Aosta | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Aosta Location of Aosta in Aosta Valley Aosta Aosta (Italy) Aosta Aosta (Europe) | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 7°19′E / 45.733°N 7.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Frazioni | Arpuilles, Beauregard, Bibian, Bioulaz, Borgnalle, Brenloz, Busséyaz, Cache, La Combe, Les Capucins, Chabloz, Champailler, Collignon, Cossan, Cotreau, Duvet, Entrebin, Excenex, Les Fourches, Laravoire, Montfleury, Movisod, Pallin, Papet, Pléod, Porossan, La Riondaz, La Rochère, Roppoz, Saraillon, Saumont, Seyssinod, Signayes, Talapé, Tsanté, Tzambarlet, Vignole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raffaele Rocco (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.37 km2 (8.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 583 m (1,913 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2022) | |
• Total | 33,093 |
| • Density | 1,549/km2 (4,011/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11100 |
| Dialing code | 0165 |
| Patron saint | St. Gratus |
| Saint day | September 7 |
| Website | Official website |
Aosta (official French: Aoste; Valdôtain: Aoûta) is the principal city of the Aosta Valley, a bilingual region in the Alps, 110 km (68 mi) north-northwest of Turin, Italy. It is situated near the Italian entrance of the Mont Blanc Tunnel and the Great St Bernard Tunnel, at the confluence of the Buthier and the Dora Baltea, and at the junction of the Great and Little St Bernard Pass routes.