La Salle, Italy

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La Salle
The village of La Salle with the Mont Blanc in the background.
The village of La Salle with the Mont Blanc in the background.
Coat of arms of La Salle
Municipal coat of arms

Location of La Salle in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Aosta Valley
Province
Mayor Cassiano Pascal (May 9, 2005)

 - Party

Lista civica
Elevation 1,001 m (3,284 ft)
Area 83 km² (32 sq mi)
Population (as of 2006)
 - Total 2,018
 - Density 24/km² (62/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°44′50″N, 7°4′30″E
Gentilic Sallereins
Dialing code 0165
Postal code 11015
Patron San Cassiano
 - Day August 13
Website: www.comune.lasalle.ao.it

La Salle is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.

[edit] Economy

The economy of La Salle is, today, mainly based on tourism, during summer and winter seasons. Nevertheless, it remains some handicraft and agricultural activities. In particular the viticulture with the production of the Valle d'Aosta Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle a DOC white wine.