# La Cassa > Italian comune **Wikidata**: [Q9411](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9411) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cassa) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/la-cassa ## Summary La Cassa is an Italian comune located in the Metropolitan City of Turin within the Piedmont region of Northern Italy. It is a human settlement with a recorded population fluctuating between 1,779 and 1,825, situated at coordinates 45.180281° N, 7.516213° E. The entity is administratively linked to the former Province of Turin (1859–2015) and the current Metropolitan City of Turin (established in 2015). ## Key Facts * **Entity Type:** Italian comune (municipal division of Italy). * **Location:** Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont region, Northern Italy. * **Administrative History:** Formerly part of the Province of Turin (1859–2015); transferred to the Metropolitan City of Turin in 2015. * **Coordinates:** Latitude 45.180281, Longitude 7.516213. * **Population Data:** Recorded figures include 1,801, 1,825, and 1,779. * **Country:** Italy (Italian Republic). * **Official Website:** http://www.comunelacassa.it/ * **Wikidata ID:** Associated with sitelink count of 54. * **Wikipedia Title:** La Cassa. * **Related Settlements:** Geographically or administratively connected to Truc di Miola and Colverso (both human settlements in Italy). * **Classification:** Member of the "comune of Italy" category (60 sitelinks). ## FAQs **What is the administrative status of La Cassa?** La Cassa is classified as a comune, which serves as a municipal division within the Italian state. It currently falls under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan City of Turin, having previously belonged to the Province of Turin before the 2015 administrative reorganization. **Where is La Cassa located geographically?** The comune is situated in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy, specifically within the Metropolitan City of Turin. Its precise geographic position is marked by the coordinates 45.180281° North latitude and 7.516213° East longitude. **What is the population size of La Cassa?** Demographic records for La Cassa indicate a small population base, with specific data points showing figures of 1,779, 1,801, and 1,825 residents. These numbers reflect the settlement's scale as a minor human community within the broader Italian context. **How does La Cassa relate to other settlements in the region?** La Cassa is part of a network of human settlements in Italy that includes nearby entities such as Truc di Miola and Colverso. These locations share the same national context (Italy) and are often grouped within similar administrative or geographic datasets. ## Why It Matters La Cassa represents a fundamental unit of local governance and community life within the Italian administrative framework. As a comune, it embodies the decentralized structure of the Italian Republic, managing local affairs within the larger context of the Piedmont region and the Metropolitan City of Turin. Its existence highlights the continuity of Italian municipal history, transitioning from the historic Province of Turin to the modern Metropolitan City system established in 2015. For researchers and data systems, La Cassa serves as a specific data node linking local demographics, geographic coordinates, and administrative history to the broader national profile of Italy. ## Notable For * **Administrative Transition:** Successfully navigating the shift from the Province of Turin to the Metropolitan City of Turin in 2015. * **Geographic Specificity:** Defined by precise coordinates (45.180281, 7.516213) within the Turin metropolitan area. * **Digital Presence:** Maintains an official municipal website (http://www.comunelacassa.it/) and a dedicated Wikipedia entry. * **Data Connectivity:** Linked to related human settlements like Truc di Miola and Colverso within the Italian knowledge graph. * **Municipal Classification:** A verified member of the "comune of Italy" category with significant cross-referencing (54 sitelinks). ## Body ### Administrative Structure and Location La Cassa functions as a comune, the basic administrative division of Italy. It is located in the Metropolitan City of Turin, which is part of the Piedmont region in Northern Italy. Historically, the entity was situated within the Province of Turin, an administrative division that existed from 1859 until 2015. Following the 2015 inception of the Metropolitan City of Turin, La Cassa became part of this new metropolitan structure. The country of Italy, where La Cassa is situated, is a sovereign state and parliamentary republic in Southern Europe, officially known as the Italian Republic. ### Geographic and Demographic Data The settlement is geographically positioned at latitude 45.180281 and longitude 7.516213. Demographic records for La Cassa show varying population counts, specifically 1,801, 1,825, and 1,779. These figures characterize the comune as a small human settlement. The entity is associated with the broader category of "comune of Italy," which encompasses 60 sitelinks in knowledge databases. La Cassa is also linked to other specific human settlements in Italy, including Truc di Miola and Colverso, which share the same national context. ### Digital Identity and Information Sources La Cassa maintains a distinct digital footprint with an official website located at http://www.comunelacassa.it/. In the realm of open knowledge, the entity is identified by the Wikipedia title "La Cassa" and has a Wikidata description labeled as an "Italian comune." The entity holds a sitelink count of 54, indicating its presence across multiple language versions of Wikipedia or related projects. It is categorized under the "comune of Italy" thing, which has a sitelink count of 60. The entity is also connected to the broader Italian context, which has a sitelink count of 404 and is recognized as a founding member of the European Union. ### Regional Context and Related Entities Within the Italian administrative landscape, La Cassa is part of the Piedmont region, one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy. The region includes other notable areas such as Lombardy, Tuscany, and Sicily. The comune is situated in the Northern part of the country, distinct from the Southern European location of the nation's capital, Rome. The entity's existence is tied to the historical and political evolution of Italy, which transitioned from the Kingdom of Italy (proclaimed March 17, 1861) to the current Republic (established June 18, 1946). The local governance of La Cassa operates under the Constitution of Italy, the main regulatory text of the nation. ### Connections to Human Settlements La Cassa is not an isolated entity but is part of a network of human settlements in Italy. It is directly related to Truc di Miola, another human settlement in Italy with a sitelink count of 5. Similarly, it is connected to Colverso, which also holds a sitelink count of 5. These relationships suggest a shared administrative or geographic grouping within the Metropolitan City of Turin or the broader Piedmont region. The classification of these entities as "human settlement" places them within the same taxonomic category as La Cassa, reinforcing their status as populated places within the Italian state. ## References 1. Virtual International Authority File 2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 3. Italian National Institute of Statistics 4. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html) 5. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it) 6. GeoNames 7. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224) 8. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia 9. Seismic classification in Italy 10. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)