Torrice

Torrice (Central Italian dialect: Torge) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Rome and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Frosinone.

Torrice
Comune
Comune di Torrice
Coat of arms
Location of Torrice
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Coordinates: 41°38′N 13°24′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Frosinone (FR)
Government
• Mayor	Alfonso Santangeli
Area [1]
• Total	18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi)
Elevation	321 m (1,053 ft)
Population  (28 February 2017)[2]
• Total	4,787
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym	Torriciani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	03020
Dialing code	0775
Website	Official website

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.