Vallecorsa

Comune in Lazio, Italy

Location of Vallecorsa

41°27′N 13°24′E / 41.450°N 13.400°E / 41.450; 13.400CountryItalyRegionLazioProvinceFrosinone (FR)Government

• MayorAnelio FerrracciArea

^[1]

• Total39.28 km² (15.17 sq mi)Elevation

350 m (1,150 ft)Population

(30 November 2019)^[2]

• Total2,524 • Density64/km² (170/sq mi)DemonymVallecorsaniTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

03020

Dialing code0775Patron saintSt. Michael ArchangelSaint day29 SeptemberWebsiteOfficial 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

Vallecorsa is twinned with:

Monte Sant'Angelo, Italy (since 2009)

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.