Vallecorsa

Vallecorsa
Comune
Comune di Vallecorsa
Le Prata pits
Le Prata pits
Location of Vallecorsa
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Vallecorsa is located in Italy
Vallecorsa
Vallecorsa
Location of Vallecorsa in Italy
Vallecorsa is located in Lazio
Vallecorsa
Vallecorsa
Vallecorsa (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°27′N 13°24′E / 41.450°N 13.400°E / 41.450; 13.400
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceFrosinone (FR)
Government
 • MayorAnelio Ferrracci
Area
[1]
 • Total
39.28 km2 (15.17 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2019)[2]
 • Total
2,524
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymVallecorsani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03020
Dialing code0775
Patron saintSt. Michael Archangel
Saint day29 September
WebsiteOfficial website

Vallecorsa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Rome and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Frosinone, in the Monti Ausoni area.

Economy is based on olive production.

History

The town is known as a fortified borough from around the 9th century AD. The ancient structure is the broken down castle, which was destroyed in a battle. The ancient castle is a boundary between the Papal States and the Kingdom of Naples.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy

Vallecorsa is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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