Amaseno

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.

Amaseno
Comune di Amaseno
Santa Maria Annunziata
Location of Amaseno
Amaseno
Location of Amaseno in Italy
Amaseno
Amaseno (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°28′N 13°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceFrosinone (FR)
Government
  MayorAntonio Como
Area
  Total77.73 km2 (30.01 sq mi)
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)
  Total4,352
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymAmasenensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03021
Dialing code0775
Patron saintSt. Lawrence
Saint dayAugust 10
WebsiteOfficial website

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).

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