Caselette
| Caselette | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Caselette | ||
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Parish church. | ||
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  Caselette Location of Caselette in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°06′N 7°28′E / 45.100°N 7.467°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province | Turin (TO) | |
| Frazioni | Grange di Caselette, Grangiotto | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Pacifico Banchieri | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) | |
| Population (30 April 2011) | ||
| • Total | 2,881 | |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Caselettesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 10040 | |
| Dialing code | 011 | |
| Patron saint | St. George; St. Marius, Marta Audifax and Abacus | |
| Saint day | April 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 Counts, 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.
Twin towns
Ricse, Hungary, since 2004
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