Pragelato

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pragelato
Comune di Pragelato
Location of Pragelato
Map
Pragelato is located in Italy
Pragelato
Pragelato
Location of Pragelato in Italy
Pragelato is located in Piedmont
Pragelato
Pragelato
Pragelato (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°1′N 6°57′E / 45.017°N 6.950°E / 45.017; 6.950
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniLa Ruà, Allevè, Chezal, Duc, Grand Puy, Granges, Jousseaud, Laval, Pattemouche, Plan, Rif, Rivets, Seytes, Troncea, Souchéres Basses, Souchère Haute, Traverses, Villardamond, Val Tronche, Tronchée
Government
 • MayorGiorgio Merlo
Area
 • Total89.20 km2 (34.44 sq mi)
Elevation
1,518 m (4,980 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2021[2])[3]
 • Total733
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
DemonymPragelatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10060
Dialing code0122
WebsiteOfficial website

Pragelato is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region in Italy. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Turin, in the upper Val Chisone.

It was the site of the cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined events of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Together with the villages of Sestriere, Sauze d'Oulx, ClaviereCesana TorineseSan Sicario and Montgenèvre, in France which makes up the Via Lattea (Milky Way) skiing area.

References[change | change source]

  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: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

Other websites[change | change source]