Comunità montana Evançon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Comunità montana Evançon |
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| Communauté de Montagne Evançon | |
| Italian mountain community | |
 Headquarters of the community at Verrès
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| Country |  Italy |
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| Region | Valle d'Aosta |
| Headquarters | Verrès |
| - coordinates | 45°40′N 7°42′E / 45.667°N 7.700°E |
| Area | 366.25 km² (141 sq mi) |
| Population | 11,617 (2013) |
| Density | 32 /km² (83 /sq mi) |
| Subdivisions | 9 comuni |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
The Comunità montana Evançon ("Evançon mountain community", in French Communauté de montagne Évançon) is an association of a total of 9 comuni in the Italian region of Valle d'Aosta.
The headquarters of the mountain community are in Verrès.
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Purpose
Its main purpose is to promote the development of the valleys in the preservation of their cultural and environmental heritage.
The main activities have been:
- protection of alpine pastures (or Alpine tundra)
- development of tourism
Geography
These comuni are in the eastern part of Valle d'Aosta. The Comunità is named after the Evançon river that flows through the Val d'Ayas and is a left tributary of the Dora Baltea river, which flows through the "Comunità".
The Comunità montana Evançon has a total area of about 366.25 km2 (141.41 sq mi) and a population of 11,617; its population density is of 32 inhabitants/km2.
Comuni
The following comuni are part of the Comunità:
| Comuni | Population (2013) |
Area (km²) |
Density (Inh./km²) |
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| 1 | Arnad | 1,298 | 28.73 | 45.2 |
| 2 | Ayas | 1,397 | 129.90 | 10.8 |
| 3 | Brusson | 874 | 55.31 | 15.8 |
| 4 | Challand-Saint-Anselme | 769 | 27.84 | 27.6 |
| 5 | Challand-Saint-Victor | 594 | 25.27 | 23.5 |
| 6 | Champdepraz | 718 | 48.49 | 14.8 |
| 7 | Issogne | 1,416 | 23.77 | 59.6 |
| 8 | Montjovet | 1,817 | 18.73 | 97.0 |
| 9 | Verrès | 2,734 | 8.21 | 333.0 |
Related pages
- Valle d'Aosta
- Val d'Ayas
