Roisan (French pronunciation: [ʁwazɑ̃]; Valdôtain: Rèizàn) 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.

Roisan
Rèizàn
Comune di Roisan
Commune de Roisan
The Rhins fortified house (12th century).
The Rhins fortified house (12th century).
Coat of arms of Roisan
Location of Roisan
Map
Roisan is located in Italy
Roisan
Roisan
Location of Roisan in Italy
Roisan is located in Aosta Valley
Roisan
Roisan
Roisan (Aosta Valley)
Coordinates: 45°47′N 7°19′E / 45.783°N 7.317°E / 45.783; 7.317
CountryItaly
RegionAosta Valley
Provincenone
FrazioniBaravex, 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
 • MayorRoisan-Stemma.png
Area
 • Total14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
866 m (2,841 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[2]
 • Total1,001
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymRoisaëins
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11100
Dialing code0165
ISTAT code7057
Patron saintSaint Victor de Soleure
Saint day30 September
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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