Pont-Saint-Martin (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃] ; Valdôtain: Pón-Sèn-Marteun or Pón-Sén-Martìn; Walser: Martinstäg or Steg); Piedmontese: Pont San Martìn) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwest Italy.
Pont-Saint-Martin | |
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| Comune di Pont-Saint-Martin Commune de Pont-Saint-Martin | |
 Ruined castle of Pont-Saint-Martin. | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Pont-Saint-Martin  | |
  Pont-Saint-Martin Location of Pont-Saint-Martin in Italy  Pont-Saint-Martin Pont-Saint-Martin (Aosta Valley) | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 7°48′E / 45.600°N 7.800°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Aosta Valley |
| Province | none |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Sucquet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,527 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ponsammartinesi (Italian); Saint-martinois (French) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11026 |
| Dialing code | 0125 |
| Website | Official website |
It is home to the notable Roman bridge of the same name, and to two ruined medieval castles (Castle of Pont-Saint-Martin and Castle of Suzey). The communal territory is crossed by the Dora Baltea river and has its highest peak at the Bec di Nona mountain, elevation 2,085 metres (6,841 ft).
Twin towns
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Pont-Saint-Martin, France
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- ^ "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.