Matrice

Matrice
Comune
Comune di Matrice
Matrice

Location of Matrice in Italy

Coordinates: 41°37′N 14°43′E / 41.617°N 14.717°ECoordinates: 41°37′N 14°43′E / 41.617°N 14.717°E
Country Italy
Region Molise
Province Province of Campobasso (CB)
Area
  Total 20.4 km2 (7.9 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,081
  Density 53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 86030
Dialing code 0874

Matrice is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Campobasso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,081 and an area of 20.4 square kilometres (7.9 sq mi).[1]

Matrice borders the following municipalities: Campobasso, Campolieto, Castellino del Biferno, Montagano, Petrella Tifernina, Ripalimosani, San Giovanni in Galdo.

At the beginning of the 20th century, many residents of Matrice began to immigrate to the U.S.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.