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Frosinone

Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°21′E / 41.633°N 13.350°E / 41.633; 13.350
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Frosinone
Comune di Frosinone
Overview of Frosinone
Overview of Frosinone
Frosinone in the province
The comune Frosinone, in red, in its province
Location of Frosinone
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Frosinone is located in Italy
Frosinone
Frosinone
Location of Frosinone in Italy
Frosinone is located in Lazio
Frosinone
Frosinone
Frosinone (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°21′E / 41.633°N 13.350°E / 41.633; 13.350
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceFrosinone (FR)
Frazionisee list
Government
 • MayorNicola Ottaviani[1]
Area
 • Total46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi)
Elevation291 m (955 ft)
Highest elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Lowest elevation
131 m (430 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2017)[3]
 • Total46,120
 • Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
DemonymFrusinati
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03100
Dialing code0775
Patron saintSaints Silverius and Hormisdas
Saint day20 June
WebsiteOfficial website

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.

Geography

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The 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

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The 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

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As of 1 January 2017, 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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Twinned and partner towns

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Frosinone is twinned with:

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References

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  1. "Sindaco" (in Italian). Comune di Frosinone. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Comune di Frosinone" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT" (in Italian). Demo.istat.it. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  4. "Comuni limitrofi a Frosinone" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

Other websites

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