Amaseno | |
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Comune di Amaseno | |
Coordinates: 41°28′N 13°20′E / 41.467°N 13.333°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Province | Frosinone (FR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antonio Como |
Area | |
• Total | 77.73 km2 (30.01 sq mi) |
Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,352 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym | Amasenensi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 03021 |
Dialing code | 0775 |
Patron saint | St. Lawrence |
Saint day | August 10 |
Website | Official website |
Amaseno (local dialect: Masé) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Rome and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Frosinone, located in the Monti Lepini mountain area. Its inhabitants are primarily farmers.
The village is very ancient and named in the Aeneid. Many of Amaseno's people have immigrated to the United States of America, in Canada and South America (especially in Brazil).