Province of Frosinone

The Frosinone (Italian Provincia di Frosinone) Province is a province in the Lazio region. Capital is Frosinone.

The province is bordered on the north by the region of Abruzzo ( L'Aquila ), to the east Molise (Isernia province ), on the southeast by Campania ( Caserta ), to the south by the province of Latina and to the west by the province of Rome.

The landscape of the province is in the north of the Simbruini, the Monti Ernici and the Monti della Meta, foothills of the Abruzzo determined. In the center of the broad valley of the Sacco and Liri is the most dense and the most industrialized area. In the south the Ausoni and Aurunci close the province on the Pontine coastal plain.

The province has an interest in the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise: The most important river is the Garigliano.

The province was re-formed on January 2, 1927 from the eastern part of the province of Rome, the landscape Ciociaria and the western part of the province of Terra del Lavoro. Today, especially in the tourism marketing, often the entire province of Frosinone equated with the Ciociaria.

Largest communities

With over 5,000 inhabitants. (As of December 31, 2012)

Source: ISTAT