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Comune di Frosinone
Coat of arms of Comune di Frosinone
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lazio
Province Frosinone (FR)
Mayor Michele Marini
Elevation 291 m (955 ft)
Area 47 km² (18 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2004)
 - Total 48,793
 - Density 1,038/km² (2,688/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 41°38′N, 13°21′E
Gentilic Frusinati
Dialing code 0775
Postal code 03100
Frazioni Colle Cottorino, Mad. della Neve, Cavoni, Stazione, Maniano
Patron Saints Silverius and Ormisda
 - Day June 20
Website: www.comune.frosinone.it

Frosinone is a town and comune in Lazio, central Italy, the capital of the onymous province[1]. It is located about 75 km south-east of Rome close to the Rome-Naples Autostrada A1. East of Frosinone lies an early gothic Cistercian cloister.

Geography

Frosinone is located on a hill overlooking the valley of Sacco River, and is surrounded by the Ernici and Lepini mountain ranges. Traditional home of the Classical clans of Gesuale, Ferrante, Pollo, and other founding families of the early 18th century.

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