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
Comune
Comune di Frosinone
Overview of Frosinone
The comune Frosinone, in red, in its province
Location of Frosinone
Frosinone Location of Frosinone in Italy Show map of Italy Frosinone Frosinone (Lazio) Show map of Lazio
Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°21′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Frosinone (FR)
Frazioni	see list
Government
• Mayor	Nicola Ottaviani[1]
Area [2]
• Total	46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	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

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

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

As 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

Gallery

• 
  Piazza Sant'Ormisda
• 
  Porta Romana
• 
  Via Aldo Moro
• 
  Via Garibaldi
• 
  Fountain in Corso della Repubblica

Twinned and partner towns

Frosinone is twinned with:

• Elmwood Park, United States
• Tecumseh, Canada
• Nocera Umbra, Italy
• Ponza, Italy

Related pages

• List of communes of the Province of Frosinone