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Frosinone
Frosinone
	Comune
Comune di Frosinone
	Overview of Frosinone
	; The comune Frosinone, in red, in its province
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Frosinone (FR)
Area
• Total	46.85 km2 (18.09 sq mi)
Elevation	291 m (955 ft)
Highest elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
Lowest elevation	131 m (430 ft)
Population (1 January 2017)
• Total	46,120
• Density	984.42/km2 (2,549.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Frusinati
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	03100
Dialing code	0775
Patron saint	Saints Silverius and Hormisdas
Saint day	20 June

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.

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.

The comune borders with the comuni Alatri, Arnara, Ceccano, Ferentino, Patrica, Supino, Torrice, Veroli.

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 (2017 -01-01)^[update], there are 46,120 persons (22,004 males and 24,116 females) living in the comune, for a population density of 984.4 inhabitants/km².