Villeneuve, Italy

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Commune de Villeneuve
Comune di Villeneuve
Coat of arms of Commune de Villeneuve  Comune di Villeneuve
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Aosta Valley
Province Aosta (AO)
Mayor Dupont Clemente
Elevation 670 m (2,198 ft)
Area 8 km² (3 sq mi)
Population (as of 2007)
 - Total 1,215
 - Density 152/km² (394/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°42′08.77″N, 07°12′27.33″E
Gentilic Veullatzü
Dialing code 0165
Postal code 11018
Patron St. Biagio
 - Day February 3
Website: [1]
The Aosta region of Italy
The Aosta region of Italy

Villeneuve is a town and municipality in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. It lies on the Dora Baltea, a fast flowing river popular for white-water rafting, and some 10 km west of Aosta on the road to Courmayeur and the Mont Blanc Tunnel. It the gate of Gran Paradiso National Park the oldest Italian national park. The town's geographical co-ordinates are 45°42′08.77″N, 07°12′27.33″E.

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Coordinates: 45°42′08.77″N, 07°12′27.33″E