Fénis (Valdôtain: Fén-íc[3]) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.

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Comune di Fénis
Commune de Fénis
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Coat of arms of Fénis
Location of Fénis
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Fénis is located in Italy
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Location of Fénis in Italy
Fénis is located in Aosta Valley
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Fénis (Aosta Valley)
Coordinates: 45°44′N 07°29′E / 45.733°N 7.483°E / 45.733; 7.483
CountryItaly
RegionAosta Valley
Provincenone
FrazioniTillier, Fagnan, Chez Sapin, Chez Croiset, Cors, Barche, Misérègne, Les Crêtes, Chenoz, Perron, Pléod, Pommier, Baraveyes
Area
 • Total68 km2 (26 sq mi)
Elevation
541 m (1,775 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[2]
 • Total1,771
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
DemonymFénisans or Fénisards
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11020
Dialing code0165
Patron saintSt. Gratus
Saint daySeptember 22
WebsiteOfficial website

It is especially known for Fénis Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle.

Fénis Castle
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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. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Lo Gnaléi - guichet linguistique - Communes valdôtaines