Castel Frentano is a comune (municipality) in the province of Chieti, in the Italian region of Abruzzo.
Castel Frentano
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| Comune di Castel Frentano | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Castel Frentano  | |
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| Coordinates: 42°12′N 14°21′E / 42.200°N 14.350°E / 42.200; 14.350 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | ChietiCH) |
| Frazioni | Ciommi, Colle Ceraso, Crocetta, Feltrino, Lentesco, Pera, Pietragrossa, Porrechi, San Rocco, San Vincenzo, Trastulli |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Patrizia De Santis Ciarrapico |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.89 km2 (8.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population
(1 January 2023)[2]
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| • Total | 4,264 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castellini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
66032
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| Dialing code | 0872 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen |
| Saint day | 3 August |
| Website | Official website |
During World War II, the town was liberated by the New Zealand Army (2nd New Zealand Division) on 2 December 1943.
It is known for bocconotto, a typical dessert.
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