Caira, Montecassino, San Cesareo, San Michele, San Pasquale, Sant'Angelo in Theodice, Sant'Antonino, San Bartolomeo
Government
• Mayor
Enzo Salera
Area
[1]
• Total
83.42 km2 (32.21 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
(31 July 2021)[2]
• Total
35,969
• Density
430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demonym
Cassinati
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03043
Dialing code
0776
Patron saint
St. Benedict
Website
Official website
Cassino (Italian pronunciation:[kasˈsiːno]) is a comune in the province of Frosinone, Southern Italy, at the southern end of the region of Lazio, the last city of the Latin Valley.[3]
Cassino is located at the foot of Monte Cairo near the confluence of the Gari and Liri rivers. The city is best known as the site of the Abbey of Montecassino and the Battle of Monte Cassino during World War II, which resulted in huge Allied and German casualties as well as the near total destruction of the town itself. It is also home to the University of Cassino.
Cassino has a population of 35,969 as of July 2017,[4] making it the second largest town in the province.
^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^Population data from ISTAT
^Giuseppe Ponzi, Osservazioni geologiche fatte lungo la Valle Latina, Roma, 1849
^"Statistiche demografiche ISTAT". 28 January 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
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