| Carpinone | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Carpinone | |
  Carpinone Location of Carpinone in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′N14°19′E / 41.600°N 14.317°E Coordinates: 41°36′N14°19′E / 41.600°N 14.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Province | Province of Isernia (IS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.5 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 636 m (2,087 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 1,273 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Carpinonesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 86093 |
| Dialing code | 0865 |
Carpinone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Campobasso and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,273 and an area of 32.5 square kilometres (12.5 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The province of Isernia is a province in the region of Molise in Italy. The provincial capital is the city Isernia and the president of the province is Luigi Brasiello. The province of Isernia has an area of 1,535.24 square kilometres (592.76 sq mi) and a population of 86,405 inhabitants as of 2016. It contains 52 comunes in the province, listed at comunes of the Province of Isernia.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.
Carpinone borders the following municipalities: Castelpetroso, Frosolone, Isernia, Macchiagodena, Pesche, Pettoranello del Molise, Santa Maria del Molise, Sessano del Molise.
Castelpetroso is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Campobasso and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,708 and an area of 22.6 square kilometres (8.7 sq mi).
Frosolone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Campobasso and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Isernia. Frosolone is known historically for the production of blades, including knives and scissors, and is home to a museum dedicated to the craft.
Isernia is a town and comune in the southern Italian region of Molise, and the capital of province of Isernia.
