Castro dei Volsci

Castro dei Volsci (Ciocaro: Cascetre) is a comune (municipality) of about 5,000 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
Comune di Castro dei Volsci
Coat of arms
Location of Castro dei Volsci
Castro dei Volsci
Location of Castro dei Volsci in Italy
Castro dei Volsci
Castro dei Volsci (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°31′N 13°24′E
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
  MayorMassimo Lombardi
Area
  Total58.3 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
  Total4,745
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Castresi
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 borders the following municipalities: Amaseno, Ceccano, Ceprano, Falvaterra, Lenola, Pastena, Pofi, Vallecorsa and Villa Santo Stefano.

It is the birthplace of actor Nino Manfredi.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.




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