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Frigento

Coordinates: 41°0′44″N 15°6′2″E / 41.01222°N 15.10056°E / 41.01222; 15.10056
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Frigento
Comune di Frigento
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Frigento is located in Italy
Frigento
Frigento
Location of Frigento in Italy
Frigento is located in Campania
Frigento
Frigento
Frigento (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°0′44″N 15°6′2″E / 41.01222°N 15.10056°E / 41.01222; 15.10056
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceAvellino (AV)
FrazioniPila ai Piani, Pagliara
Government
 • MayorCarmine Ciullo
Area
 • Total38.04 km2 (14.69 sq mi)
Elevation
911 m (2,989 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)[2]
 • Total3,682
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
DemonymFrigentini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83040
Dialing code0825
Patron saintSt. Marcian
Saint day14 June
WebsiteOfficial website

Frigento is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. It is located in the Ansanto valley and bordered by the municipalities of Carife, Flumeri, Gesualdo, Grottaminarda, Guardia Lombardi, Rocca San Felice, Sturno, and Villamaina. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3] Its name derives from the Latin word frequentia ("frequency").[citation needed]

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  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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'20/6/2011 Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Campania" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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