Frosinone
Frosinone is a city and a comune in the Lazio region of Central Italy, the capital of the province of Frosinone. The city is about 75 kilometres (47 mi) southeast of Rome.
Frosinone | |
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Comune di Frosinone | |
![]() Overview of Frosinone | |
![]() The comune Frosinone, in red, in its province | |
Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°21′E / 41.633°N 13.350°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Province | Frosinone (FR) |
Frazioni | see list |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nicola Ottaviani[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
Highest elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 131 m (430 ft) |
Population (1 January 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 46,120 |
• Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Demonym | Frusinati |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 03100 |
Dialing code | 0775 |
Patron saint | Saints Silverius and Hormisdas |
Saint day | 20 June |
Website | Official website |
Geography
changeThe comune of Frosinone has an area of 46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi) and its altitude is 291 m (955 ft) above sea level.[2]
The comune borders with the comuni Alatri, Arnara, Ceccano, Ferentino, Patrica, Supino, Torrice, Veroli.[4]
Frazioni
changeThe following frazioni (hamlets) are part of the comune of Frosinoneː Capo Barile Nicolia, Cerreto, Cinque Vie, Colle Cannuccio, Farnito, Fontana Grande, Impratessa, La Cervona, Lago Maniano, Le Noci, Le Pignatelle, Le Rase, Pratillo, San Liberatore, Selva Dei Muli, Valle Contessa, Vetiche I.
Population
changeAs of 1 January 2017[update], there are 46,120 persons (22,004 males and 24,116 females) living in the comune,[3] for a population density of 984.4 inhabitants/km².
Population evolution
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Gallery
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Piazza Sant'Ormisda
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Porta Romana
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Via Aldo Moro
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Via Garibaldi
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Fountain in Corso della Repubblica
Twinned and partner towns
changeFrosinone is twinned with:
- Elmwood Park, United States
- Tecumseh, Canada
- Nocera Umbra, Italy
- Ponza, Italy
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Sindaco" (in Italian). Comune di Frosinone. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Comune di Frosinone" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT" (in Italian). Demo.istat.it. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ "Comuni limitrofi a Frosinone" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
Other websites
change- Frosinone official website (in Italian)
- Province of Frosinone official website (in Italian)
- Lazio Region Official site (in Italian)