Sauze d'Oulx

Italian comune

Sauze d'Oulx is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region in northern Italy.

Sauze d'Oulx
Comune di Sauze d'Oulx
Location of Sauze d'Oulx
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Sauze d'Oulx is located in Italy
Sauze d'Oulx
Sauze d'Oulx
Location of Sauze d'Oulx in Piedmont
Sauze d'Oulx is located in Piedmont
Sauze d'Oulx
Sauze d'Oulx
Sauze d'Oulx (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°1′N 6°51′E / 45.017°N 6.850°E / 45.017; 6.850
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniJouvenceaux, Les Clotes, Monfol, Richardet, Sportinia, Tachier
Government
 • MayorMauro Meneguzzi
Area
 • Total17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi)
Elevation
1,510 m (4,950 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2015)[2]
 • Total1,108
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymSalicese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10050
Dialing code0122
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint day24 June
WebsiteOfficial website

It was the site of the freestyle skiing events of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Together with the villages of Pragelato, Sestriere, Claviere, Cesana Torinese, San Sicario and Montgenèvre, in France which makes up the Via Lattea (Milky Way) skiing area.

References change

  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.