Roisan

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Roisan
Comune
Comune di Roisan
Commune de Roisan
The Rhins fortified house (12th century).
The Rhins fortified house (12th century).
Coat of arms of Roisan
Coat of arms
Roisan is located in Italy
Roisan
Roisan
Location of Roisan in Italy
Coordinates: 45°47′N 7°19′E / 45.783°N 7.317°E / 45.783; 7.317
Country Italy
Region Valle d'Aosta
Province / Metropolitan city none
Frazioni Baravex, Blavy, Careybloz, Chambrette, Champapon, Champvillair Dessous, Champvillair Dessus, Chaumé, Fontillon, Clavallaz, Closellinaz, Crétaz, Gorrey, Ladret, Les Adrets, Martinet (chef-lieu), Massinod, Moulin, Preil, Rhins, Pointier, Salé, Champ de Bau, Château, Chaviller, Chez Collin, Creusévy, Zatély
Government
 • Mayor Roisan-Stemma.png
Area
 • Total 14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 866 m (2,841 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 1,037
 • Density 74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Roisaëins
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 11100
Dialing code 0165
Patron saint Saint Victor de Soleure
Saint day 30 September
Website Official website

Roisan is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. It is located on the left shore of the Buthier river, in the lower Valpelline.

References[edit]

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)