Issogne

Issogne (Valdôtain: Issouèugne; Issime Walser: Issinji) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. It has 1422 residents and it is known for Issogne Castle and wineries. About a 70% of the local wines are produced from the red Nebbiolo grape, which is native to the neighboring Piedmont region.

Issogne
Comune di Issogne
Commune d'Issogne
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Location of Issogne
Issogne
Location of Issogne in Italy
Issogne
Issogne (Aosta Valley)
Coordinates: 45°39′N 7°41′E
CountryItaly
RegionAosta Valley
Provincenone
FrazioniBarmet, Clapeyas, Favà, Fleuran, Follias, La Colombière, La Place, La Ronchaille Dessous, La Ronchaille Dessus, Les Garines, Les Genot, Les Magaret, Les Mariette, Les Migot, Les Perruchon, Mure, Pied-de-ville, Sommet-de-ville
Area
  Total23.61 km2 (9.12 sq mi)
Elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)[2]
  Total1,422
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Issognesi (Italian), Issogneins (French), Issoueigne (Valdôtain dialect), Issinji (Walser German)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11020
Dialing code0125
ISTAT code7037
Patron saintAssumption of Mary
Saint day15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)



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