Chambave (Valdôtain: Tschambava or Tsambava; Issime Walser: Tschambuvu) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy.
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Chambave | |
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Comune | |
| Comune di Chambave Commune de Chambave | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Chambave ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 45°45′N 7°33′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Frazioni | Arlier, Septumian, Margnier, Valléry, Thuy, Verthuy, Tercy, Poyaz, Parléaz, Clapey, Aier, Champlan, Jovençanaz, Praz, Promassaz, Ronchère, Champagne, Chandianaz, Cesséyaz, Pilliolet, La Poya, Moncharey, Croux, Guichet, Ollières, Goillaz, Les Fosses, Grenellaz, La Méyaz, Perret, La Plantaz, Protorgnet |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Elio Chatrian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 968 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Chambosard |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11023 |
| Dialing code | 0166 |
| Patron saint | Saint Lawrence |
| Saint day | 10 August |
The communal territory is crossed by the Dora Baltea (French: Doire baltée).
Growers in Chambave produce several Italian wines under the Valle d'Aosta DOC including a rosso, sweet wine Muscat and a straw wine.[3]
Chambave is twinned with:
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