Morgex
Morgex (Valdôtain: Mordzé) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. High quality white wine is produced in the area, and it is home to the last few plantings of the very rare pink grape, Roussin de Morgex.[3]
Morgex in winter from the Tsantamerla area
Morgex
Mordzé | |
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| Comune di Morgex Commune de Morgex | |
 Rue du Valdigne, Morgex main pedestrian street | |
Location of Morgex  | |
  Morgex Location of Morgex in Italy  Morgex Morgex (Aosta Valley) | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′N 7°02′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Frazioni | Arpy, Biolley, Dailley, Fosseret, Lavancher, La Ruine, Marais, Montet, Pautex, Ruillard, Tirivel, Villair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 923 m (3,028 ft) |
| Population (December 31, 2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,989 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Morgeassins |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11017 |
| Dialing code | 0165 |
| Website | Official website |
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Gray, W. Blake (21 February 2017). "Tasting the world's rarest wine grape". The Gray Report. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
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