Issime
Issime (Issime Walser: Éischeme; German: Einsimmen; Valdôtain: Éséima (locally Eichima)[3][4]) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. Its population speak Walser German.
Issime Éischeme (Walser) | |
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| Comune di Issime Commune d'Issime Gemeindeverwaltung Eischeme | |
 Saint James Church | |
Location of Issime 
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  Issime Location of Issime in Italy  Issime Issime (Aosta Valley) | |
| Coordinates: 45°41′N 7°51′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Province | none |
| Frazioni | Official toponyms in French, in brackets the version in töitschu: Bioley (Biouley), Ceresole (Di Zinnisili), Champriond (Tschendriun), Chef-lieu (Duarf or Hauptort), Chincheré (Tschentschiri), Crest (Krecht), Crose (Kruasi), Cugna (Künju), Fontaineclaire (Funtrunkieeru), Grand Champ (Gran Tschamp), Grand Praz (Gran Proa), Nicche (Nicke), Plane (Pioani), Praz (Proa), Preit (Preite), Proasch (Proasch), Ribola (Ribulu), Riccard (Rickard), Riccourt (Rickurt), Riccourt Dessus (Z’uabra Rickurt), Riva (Réivu), Rollie (Rolji), Seingles (Zéngji), Seingles Dessus (Z’uabra Zéngji), Stein (Stein), Tontinel (Tuntelentsch), Vecchaus (Vetschus), Zan (San) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Linty |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 956 m (3,136 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2007)[2] | |
| • Total | 404 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Issimesi (in Italian) Issimois (in French) Eischemeyra (in töitschu) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11020 |
| Dialing code | 0125 |
| ISTAT code | 7036 |
| Patron saint | Saint James |
| Saint day | 25 July |
| Website | Official website |
Welcome notice at the entrance to the municipality of Issime
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- Die Alpen, June 2011, p.29 Archived 2013-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Obsolete. Recent works in German indicate the official French name only - cf. Liederbuch von Gressoney und Issime Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine and Peter Zürrer, Sprachkontakt in Walser Dialekten: Gressoney und Issime im Aostatal (Italien).
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