Torrice Explained

Torrice
Official Name:Comune di Torrice
Coordinates:41.6333°N 37°W
Region:Lazio
Province:Frosinone (FR)
Mayor:Alfonso Santangeli
Area Total Km2:18.2
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:4787
Population As Of:28 February 2017
Population Demonym:Torriciani
Elevation M:321
Postal Code:03020
Area Code:0775

Torrice (Central Italian dialect: Italian: Torge) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 80km (50miles) southeast of Rome and about 4km (02miles) east of Frosinone.

Torrice borders the municipalities of Arnara, Boville Ernica, Frosinone, Ripi and Veroli.

History

Founded in the Middle Ages, the city was subjected to the authority of the papal authority. In 1870, it was therefore annexed to the kingdom and became part of the province of Frosinone in 1927.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.