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Caselette
Caselette (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°06′N7°28′E / 45.100°N 7.467°E / 45.100; 7.467
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Metropolitan city Turin (TO)
Frazioni Grange di Caselette, Grangiotto
Government
  MayorPacifico Banchieri
Area
[1]
  Total14.31 km2 (5.53 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2017) [2]
  Total3,049
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Demonym Caselettese(i)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10040
Dialing code 011
Patron saint St. George; St. Marius, Marta Audifax and Abacus
Saint dayApril 23; January 19
Website Official website

Caselette is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in the Piedmont region of northern Italy.

It is located at the entrance of the Val di Susa, 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Turin, at the foot of Monte Musinè. It is home to the Castle of the Cays Count, which is currently owned by the Salesians. Rock carvings of uncertain origin and the remains of a Roman villa have been found in the vicinity, on Mount Musinè. Close to Caselette stands the Pietra Alta , one of the biggest and more popular glacial erratics of Piedmont. [3]

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  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. AA.VV. (1965). Torino e Valle d'Aosta. Guida d'Italia (in Italian). Touring club italiano. p. 206. Retrieved 15 March 2021.