Broccostella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of Rome and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Frosinone.
Broccostella | |
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| Comune di Broccostella | |
Location of Broccostella  | |
  Broccostella Location of Broccostella in Italy  Broccostella Broccostella (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′N 13°38′E / 41.700°N 13.633°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Province | Frosinone (FR) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Domenico Urbano |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.79 km2 (4.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 293 m (961 ft) |
| Population (31 October 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 2,800 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Brocchesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03030 |
| Dialing code | 0776 |
| Patron saint | Madonna della Stella and Saint Michael |
| Website | Official website |
Broccostella borders the following municipalities: Arpino, Campoli Appennino, Fontechiari, Posta Fibreno, Sora.
Lady Gaga's maternal great-grandparents Vincenzo Ferri and Filomena Campagna (Veronica Rose Bissett's parents) were both born in this comune when its name still was only Brocco.
Twin towns
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Navan, Ireland
References
edit- ^ "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.
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