Champorcher

Champorcher (Francoprovençal: Tsamportsé[4]) is a comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy, the main town in the Champorcher Valley.

Champorcher
Comune di Champorcher
Commune de Champorcher
Coat of arms
Location of Champorcher
Champorcher
Location of Champorcher in Italy
Champorcher
Champorcher (Aosta Valley)
Coordinates: 45°37′N 7°37′E
CountryItaly
RegionAosta Valley
FrazioniBoussiney, Perrier, Dogier, Dublanc, Salleret, Outre l’éve, Parié, Moulin, L’Écreux, Véranaz, Loré, Vigneroisaz, Vagly, Mellier, Coudreyt, Grand-Rosier, Petit-Rosier, Château, Gontier, Garavet, Byron, Arbussey, Collin, Grand-Mont-Blanc, Petit-Mont-Blanc, Perruchon, Ronchas, Chardonney, Sen-du-Gail, Vignat
Government
  MayorCelestino Savin
Area
  Total68 km2 (26 sq mi)
Elevation
1,427 m (4,682 ft)
Population
 (January 2017)[2]
  Total394[3]
Demonym(s)Champorchereins
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11020
Dialing code0125
Patron saintSaint Nicholas
Saint day6 December
the Castle

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. Bilancio demografico anno 2017 (dati provvisori) Comune: Champorcher, demo.istat.it
  4. A Roman Catholic saint, according to the legend one of the matyrs of the Theban Legion.



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