Province of Campobasso

Province of Campobasso
—  Province  —
Map highlighting the location of the province of Campobasso in Italy
Country	Italy
Region	Molise
Capital(s)	Campobasso
Comuni	84
Government
• President	Nicolino D'Ascanio
Area
• Total	2,909 km2 (1,123 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	230,692
• Density	79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	86010, 86010-86049
Telephone prefix	0874, 0875
Vehicle registration	CB
ISTAT	070

The Province of Campobasso (Italian: Provincia di Campobasso; Molisan dialect: Pruìnge de Cambuàsce; Molise Croatian dialect: ?) is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Campobasso.

It has an area of 2,909 km², and a total population of 230,692 (2001). There are 84 comunes (Italian: comuni) in the province: Comunes of the Province of Campobasso.

The eastern part of the province is home to a small Croatian minority who speak a unique archaic dialect of the Croatian language.

External links

• Official website
• American Descendants of Campobasso Natives From 1890-1930, many left Campobasso and settled in America (many in the state of Connecticut)
• Campobasso Genealogy & History Italian-American Surnames originating in Campobasso (di Tota, Pietrunti, di Cesare, Santoro, and others

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