Castrocielo
Encyclopedia
Castrocielo is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Frosinone
in the Italian
region Lazio, located about 110 km southeast of Rome
and about 30 km southeast of Frosinone
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,831 and an area of 27.9 km².
Castrocielo borders the following municipalities: Aquino
, Colle San Magno
, Piedimonte San Germano
, Pontecorvo
, Roccasecca
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Frosinone
Province of Frosinone
The Province of Frosinone is a province in the Lazio region of Italy, with 91 comuni . Its capital is the city of Frosinone. It has an area of 3,244 km², and a total population of 489,042 .The Province was established by Royal Decree on 6 December 1926 with territories belonging to Lazio...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lazio, located about 110 km southeast of Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
and about 30 km southeast of Frosinone
Frosinone
Frosinone is a town and comune in Lazio, central Italy, the administrative seat of the Province of Frosinone. It is located about 75 km south-east of Rome close to the Rome-Naples Autostrada A1...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,831 and an area of 27.9 km².
Castrocielo borders the following municipalities: Aquino
Aquino
Aquino is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of Italy, 12 km northwest of Cassino.-History:The ancient Aquinum was a municipium in the time of Cicero, and made a colony by the Triumviri...
, Colle San Magno
Colle San Magno
Colle San Magno is a comune in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 110 km southeast of Rome and about 30 km southeast of Frosinone....
, Piedimonte San Germano
Piedimonte San Germano
Piedimonte San Germano is a comune in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region of Lazio, located in the Liri River valley about 110 km southeast of Rome and about 35 km southeast of Frosinone....
, Pontecorvo
Pontecorvo
Pontecorvo is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. Its population is 13,400.- History :The village lies under Rocca Guglielma, a medieval fortification perched on an inaccessible spur...
, Roccasecca
Roccasecca (FR)
Roccasecca is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is the birthplace of St. Thomas Aquinas.-History:...
.