Castro dei Volsci

Castro dei Volsci
Comune
Comune di Castro dei Volsci
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View of Castro dei Volsci
Coat of arms of Castro dei Volsci
Coat of arms
Location of Castro dei Volsci
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Castro dei Volsci is located in Italy
Castro dei Volsci
Castro dei Volsci
Location of Castro dei Volsci in Italy
Castro dei Volsci is located in Lazio
Castro dei Volsci
Castro dei Volsci
Castro dei Volsci (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°31′N 13°24′E / 41.517°N 13.400°E / 41.517; 13.400
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceFrosinone (FR)
FrazioniBarbugliano, Camporosello, Cavatelle, Centro Storico, Collecavallo, Collenuovo, Collepece, Crespasa, Farneta, Flagellano, Fosso, Limate, Madonna del Piano, Montecrispi, Montenero, Pinna, Pozzotello, Ranetto, Rio Sacco, San Giacomo, San Sosio, San Tamaro, Scarpatosta, Selvotta, Stazione, Quattro Strade, Vallefratta, Vallereale
Government
 • MayorLeonardo Ambrosi
Area
[1]
 • Total
58.3 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total
4,745
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymCastresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03020
Dialing code0775
Patron saintSt. Oliva of Anagni
Saint dayJune 3
WebsiteOfficial website

Castro dei Volsci (Ciocaro: Cascetre) is a comune (municipality) of 4,702 inhabitants in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Rome and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Frosinone.

Castro dei Volsci borders the following municipalities: Amaseno, Ceccano, Ceprano, Falvaterra, Lenola, Pastena, Pofi, Vallecorsa and Villa Santo Stefano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

It is the birthplace of the actor Nino Manfredi.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Lazio" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.




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