Fénis
Fénis (Valdôtain: Fin-ic) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.
Fénis | |
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| Comune di Fénis Commune de Fénis | |
 Fénis Castle | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Fénis 
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  Fénis Location of Fénis in Italy  Fénis Fénis (Aosta Valley) | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 07°29′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Province | none |
| Frazioni | Tillier, Fagnan, Chez Sapin, Chez Croiset, Cors, Barche, Misérègne, Les Crêtes, Chenoz, Perron, Pléod, Pommier, Baraveyes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68 km2 (26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 541 m (1,775 ft) |
| Population (December 31, 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,617 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Fénisans or Fénisards |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11020 |
| Dialing code | 0165 |
| Patron saint | St. Gratus |
| Saint day | September 7 |
| Website | Official website |
It is especially known for Fénis Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle.
External links
- (in Italian, French, and English) MAV, Museum of Aosta Valley's traditions - Fénis
- (in Italian, French, and English) Official Fénis web site for tourists
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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