Aquino, Italy
Aquino is a town and comune in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of Italy, 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Cassino.
Aquino | |
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| Comune di Aquino | |
Church of Santa Maria della Libera | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Aquino | |
Aquino Location of Aquino in Italy Aquino Aquino (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°30′N 13°42′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Province | Frosinone (FR) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Libero Mazzaroppi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2021) | |
| • Total | 4,958 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Aquinati |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03031 |
| Dialing code | 0776 |
| Patron saint | Saints Thomas Aquinas and Constantius of Aquino |
| Saint day | March 7 and September 1 |
| Website | Official website |
The name comes from the Latin Aquinum, probably from aqua, meaning "water" as witnessed by the abundance of water that still crosses the territory today, including many small springs.
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