Province of Frosinone

The **Province of Frosinone** () is a province in the Lazio region of Central Italy. Its capital is the city of Frosinone.

## History

The province of Frosinone was created in December of 1926 with territories of the Lazio and Campania regions.

## Geography

The province of Frosinone has an area of , the third largest province of the Lazio region.

The province is in the southeast of the Lazio region. It borders to the north with the Abruzzo region (L'Aquila province), to the northwest and west with the Metropolitan City of Rome, to the east by the Molise region (Isernia province), to the southeast with the Campania region (Caserta), and to the south with the Latina province.

The highest mountain in the province is _Monte Meta_ or, simply, _La Meta_ (), with an altitude of ; it is on the border with the L'Aquila province.

The main rivers in the province are the Liri,  long, and its tributary, the Sacco river,  long.

## Population

There are 493,067 persons living in the province in 2017, for a population density of  inhabitants/km².

**Evolution of the population in the province of Frosinone**

## Administration

There are 91 municipalities (or _comuni_) in the province; they are:

1. Acquafondata
1. Acuto
1. Alatri
1. Alvito
1. Amaseno
1. Anagni
1. Aquino
1. Arce
1. Arnara
1. Arpino
1. Atina
1. Ausonia
1. Belmonte Castello
1. Boville Ernica
1. Broccostella
1. Campoli Appennino
1. Casalattico
1. Casalvieri
1. Cassino
1. Castelliri
1. Castelnuovo Parano
1. Castro dei Volsci
1. Castrocielo
1. Ceccano
1. Ceprano
1. Cervaro
1. Colfelice
1. Colle San Magno
1. Collepardo
1. Coreno Ausonio
1. Esperia
1. Falvaterra
1. Ferentino
1. Filettino
1. Fiuggi
1. Fontana Liri
1. Fontechiari
1. Frosinone
1. Fumone
1. Gallinaro
1. Giuliano di Roma
1. Guarcino
1. Isola del Liri
1. Monte San Giovanni Campano
1. Morolo
1. Paliano
1. Pastena
1. Patrica
1. Pescosolido
1. Picinisco
1. Pico
1. Piedimonte San Germano
1. Piglio
1. Pignataro Interamna
1. Pofi
1. Pontecorvo
1. Posta Fibreno
1. Ripi
1. Rocca d'Arce
1. Roccasecca
1. San Biagio Saracinisco
1. San Donato Val di Comino
1. San Giorgio a Liri
1. San Giovanni Incarico
1. San Vittore del Lazio
1. Sant'Ambrogio sul Garigliano
1. Sant'Andrea del Garigliano
1. Sant'Apollinare
1. Sant'Elia Fiumerapido
1. Santopadre
1. Serrone
1. Settefrati
1. Sgurgola
1. Sora
1. Strangolagalli
1. Supino
1. Terelle
1. Torre Cajetani
1. Torrice
1. Trevi nel Lazio
1. Trivigliano
1. Vallecorsa
1. Vallemaio
1. Vallerotonda
1. Veroli
1. Vicalvi
1. Vico nel Lazio
1. Villa Latina
1. Villa Santa Lucia
1. Villa Santo Stefano
1. Viticuso

The largest _comune_ is Veroli, with  and the smallest is Vicalvi (). The _comune_ with fewest people living in it is Acquafondata with 263 inhabitants.

### Main _comuni_

The following table shows the 10 _comuni_ with more inhabitants with their population, and their area and altitude.

|No.|_Comune_|Population <small>(2017)</small> !! Area <small>(km²)</small> !! Density !! Altitude <small>(m)</small>||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|Frosinone||46.85||291|
|2|Cassino||83.42||40|
|3|Alatri||96.96||502|
|4|Sora||72.13||300|
|5|Ceccano||61.06||200|
|6|Anagni||112.82||424|
|7|Ferentino||81.00||395|
|8|Veroli||119.65||615|
|9|Pontecorvo||88.80||97|
|10|Monte San Giovanni Campano||48.71||438|

## Related pages

- List of communes of the Province of Frosinone

## Other websites

- Official Site

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Province of Frosinone
- **native name lang**: it
- **settlement type**: Provinces of Italy, Province
- **image skyline**: Palazzo Provincia Frosinone.png
- **image alt**: Palazzo Gramsci, province headquarters.
- **image caption**: _Palazzo Gramsci_, province headquarters.
- **image map**: Frosinone in Italy.svg
- **map alt**: Map with the province of Frosinone in Italy
- **map caption**: Map with the province of Frosinone, in red, in Italy
- **subdivision type**: Country
- **subdivision type1**: Regions of Italy, Region
- **subdivision name1**: Lazio
- **seat type**: Capital
- **seat**: Frosinone
- **parts type**: Comune, Comuni
- **parts style**: para
- **p1**: 91
- **leader title**: President
- **leader name**: Antonio Pompeo
- **unit pref**: Metric
- **area total km2**: 3247.08
- **population total**: 493067
- **population as of**: January 2017
- **population density km2**: auto
- **timezone1**: Central European Time, CET
- **utc offset1**: +1
- **timezone1 dst**: Central European Summer Time, CEST
- **utc offset1 dst**: +2
- **postal code type**: Postal code
- **postal code**: 03100
- **area code type**: Telephone prefix
- **area code**: 0775
- **registration plate**: Italian car number plates, FR
- **blank name sec1**: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica, ISTAT
- **blank info sec1**: 060
- **website**: [http://www.provincia.fr.it/ Official website]