Champorcher

Champorcher (French: [ʃɑ̃pɔʁʃe] ^ⓘ; Arpitan: Tsamportsé, lit. 'field of Porcius'^[4]) is a comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy, the main town in the Champorcher Valley.

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  The Champorcher Castle
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  Vercoche lake, near Champorcher

Champorcher
Comune
Comune di Champorcher Commune de Champorcher
Coat of arms
Location of Champorcher
Champorcher Location of Champorcher in Italy Show map of Italy Champorcher Champorcher (Aosta Valley) Show map of Aosta Valley
Coordinates: 45°37′N 7°37′E
Country	Italy
Region	Aosta Valley
Frazioni	Arbussey, Boussiney, Byron, Chardonney, Château, Collin, Coudreyt, Dogier, Dublanc, Échelly, Garavet, Gontier, Grand-Mont-Blanc, Grand-Rosier, L'Écreux, Loré, Mellier, Moulin, Outre-l'Ève, Parié, Perrier, Perruchon, Petit-Mont-Blanc, Petit-Rosier, Ronchas, Salleret, Sen-du-Gail, Vagly, Verannaz, Vignat, Vigneroise
Government
• Mayor	Alice Chanoux
Area [1]
• Total	68 km2 (26 sq mi)
Elevation	1,427 m (4,682 ft)
Population  (31 December 2022)[2]
• Total	362[3]
Demonym	Champorcherains
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11020
Dialing code	0125
Patron saint	Saint Nicholas
Saint day	6 December

Notable people

• Pierre Chanoux

Sport

• Nicole Gontier (born 1991), biathlete