Cascia
Cascia | |
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| Comune di Cascia | |
Cascia | |
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Coat of arms | |
Cascia Location of Cascia in Italy Cascia Cascia (Umbria) | |
| Coordinates: 42°43′06″N 13°00′49″E / 42.718266°N 13.013566°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Perugia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gino Emili |
| Area | |
• Total | 181.09 km2 (69.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 653 m (2,142 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2025) | |
• Total | 2,948 |
| • Density | 16.28/km2 (42.16/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Casciani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 06043 |
| Dialing code | 0743 |
| Patron saint | St. Rita of Cascia |
| Saint day | May 22 |
| Website | Official website |
Cascia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkaʃʃa]) is a town and comune (municipality) of the Italian province of Perugia in a rather remote area of the mountainous southeastern corner of Umbria.
It is about 21 km from Norcia on the road to Rieti in the Lazio (63 km).