Torrice
Appearance
Torrice | |
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Comune di Torrice | |
Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°24′E / 41.633°N 13.400°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Province | Frosinone (FR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alfonso Santangeli |
Area | |
• Total | 18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,787 |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
Demonym | Torriciani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 03020 |
Dialing code | 0775 |
Website | Official website |
Torrice (Central Italian dialect: Torge) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Rome and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Frosinone.
Torrice borders the following municipalities: Arnara, Boville Ernica, Frosinone, Ripi, Veroli.
History
Founded in the Middle Ages, the city was subjected to the authority of the papal authority. In 1870, it was therefore annexed to the kingdom and in 1927 it became part of the province of Frosinone.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.