Gaby, Aosta Valley

Gaby (Walser: Goobi; Issime Walser: Überlann, lit. 'Upper Land'; Valdôtain: Gabi) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy.

Gaby
Comune di Gaby
Commune de Gaby
Coat of arms
Location of Gaby
Gaby
Location of Gaby in Italy
Gaby
Gaby (Aosta Valley)
Coordinates: 45°42′16″N 7°53′2″E
CountryItaly
RegionAosta Valley
Provincenone
FrazioniBouri, Chanton Desor, Chanton Desout, Chef-lieu (communal capital), Crusmato, Gattinery, Gruba, Niel, Pont-de-Trentaz, Rubin, Serta Desor, Serta Desout, Tzen de la boa, Pro Du Toucco, Yair Desout, Moulin, Palatz, Halberpein, Voury, Yair Desor, Zappegly, Zuino
Government
  MayorPierluigi Ropele
Area
  Total32.46 km2 (12.53 sq mi)
Elevation
1,047 m (3,435 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2006)[2]
  Total487
  Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Gabençois
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11020
Dialing code0125
Patron saintMichael (archangel)
Saint day29 September
WebsiteOfficial website
Niel village with the tipic houses called Stadel

The Italian Sunflower Festival is held there during summer. Gaby is home to the 19th century Sanctuary of Vourry.

See also

  • Media related to Gaby at Wikimedia Commons


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