Buying a home in Valchiusa
1,003 residents at the 2021 census, 2,598 buildings and 49.6 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Valchiusa is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 9.3% of the territory of Valchiusa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.6% of the residents. 2.4% of the territory of Valchiusa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.7% of the residents.
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Valchiusa compared
| ISPRA indicator | Valchiusa | TO | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 2.2% | 4.5% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 7.1% | 5.4% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 9.1% | 5.9% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 2.2% | 4% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.4% | 8.9% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.4% | 13.9% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 3.7% | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 4% | 7.2% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Valchiusa in?
Valchiusa is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Valchiusa is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 9.3% of the territory of Valchiusa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Valchiusa ranks 59th of 312 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Torino.
How much of Valchiusa is in flood scenario P2?
2.4% of the territory of Valchiusa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.7% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Valchiusa ranks 215th of 312 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Torino.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traversella | 3 | 5% | 1.1% |
| Brosso | 3 | 2.2% | 0% |
| Rueglio | 3 | 4.1% | 0.6% |
| Quincinetto | 3 | 31.4% | 11.7% |
| Val di Chy | 3 | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Castelnuovo Nigra | 3 | 2.3% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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