What is a comune in Italy?

A comune is the basic administrative division in Italy, equivalent to a municipality. It is governed by a mayor and a council and has the authority to manage local services, infrastructure, and cultural initiatives.

Where is Fraine located?

Fraine is located in the Province of Chieti, within the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is part of the south-central Italian geography and culture.

What is the population of Fraine?

Fraine's population has been recorded at various times as 326, 318, and 261. These figures reflect changes over time and possibly due to seasonal or demographic shifts.

What is the significance of the location of Fraine?

Its location in the Chieti province situates it within a historically and culturally rich area of south-central Italy, near the Adriatic coast and in proximity to both the Apennine mountains and the coastal plains.

What is the official site for Fraine?

The website for Fraine is [http://www.concentric.net/~Stamboni/fraine.shtml](http://www.concentric.net/~Stamboni/fraine.shtml), which provides localized information about the comune.

What is the significance of the Province of Chieti?

The Province of Chieti is part of the Abruzzo region, which is known for its historical towns, cultural heritage, and scenic landscapes. It is a hub for both historical and natural tourism.

What is the relationship of Fraine to Italy?

Fraine is a comune within Italy, a country with a rich administrative structure and cultural heritage. As a comune, it is part of the broader Italian framework of local governance and identity.

Fraine

Italian comune

Place Comune Of Italy Q51224

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official website: www.concentric.net^[12]
Official name: Fraine^[20]

Location

Country: Italy^[3]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 41.907°, 14.487°^[11]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Chieti^[2]
Shares border with: Carunchio, Roccaspinalveti, Castiglione Messer Marino^[5]^[6]^[7]

Population and size

Area: +16.09^[23]
Elevation above sea level: +751^[22]
Population: 261 (261–326, n=3)^[13]^[14]^[15]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 326 · 318 · 261 GeoNames 305 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code: 0873^[10]
Postal code: 66050^[8]

More facts +8

Capital: Fraine^[4]
Coordinates of easternmost point: 🗺️ 41.921°, 14.515°^[18]
Coordinates of northernmost point: 🗺️ 41.931°, 14.505°^[16]
Coordinates of southernmost point: 🗺️ 41.878°, 14.502°^[17]
Coordinates of westernmost point: 🗺️ 41.897°, 14.467°^[19]
Demonym: frainesi^[21]
Seismic classification: 2
Vehicle registration plate code: CH^[9]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 12

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Panorama Fraine.jpg ↗
EU Knowledge Graph item ID: Wikidata item
Freebase ID: /m/0fg2d4
GeoNames ID: 6537479
ISTAT ID: 069034
IndicePA ID: c_d757
Italian cadastre code (municipality): D757
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 41622
Quora topic ID: Fraine
Topic's main category: Category:Fraine
Who's on First ID: 101801319
Wiki Loves Monuments ID: 13D7570000

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 3

Carunchio, Castiglione Messer Marino, Roccaspinalveti

← Shares border with 3

Carunchio, Castiglione Messer Marino, Roccaspinalveti

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

Country 1

Italy

Instance of 1

comune of Italy

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Chieti

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Chieti

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Summary

Fraine is a comune of Italy^[1].

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🌐 Available in 21 languages

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Fraine — country (P17): Italy. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Fraine — capital (P36): Fraine. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Fraine — shares border with (P47): Carunchio. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Fraine — shares border with (P47): Roccaspinalveti. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Fraine — shares border with (P47): Castiglione Messer Marino. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Fraine — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Province of Chieti. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Fraine — postal code (P281): 66050. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Fraine — licence plate code (P395): CH. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Fraine — local dialing code (P473): 0873. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Fraine — coordinate location (P625): {'lat': 41.90657, 'lon': 14.4872}. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Fraine — official website (P856): http://www.concentric.net/~Stamboni/fraine.shtml. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Fraine — population (P1082): {'amount': '+326'}. Italian National Institute of Statistics. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Fraine — population (P1082): {'amount': '+318'}. demo.istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Fraine — population (P1082): {'amount': '+261'}. demo.istat.it. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Fraine — coordinates of northernmost point (P1332): {'lat': 41.9312381, 'lon': 14.5052761}. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Fraine — coordinates of southernmost point (P1333): {'lat': 41.8783001, 'lon': 14.5018521}. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Fraine — coordinates of easternmost point (P1334): {'lat': 41.9213438, 'lon': 14.5150357}. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Fraine — coordinates of westernmost point (P1335): {'lat': 41.8974511, 'lon': 14.4670943}. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Fraine — official name (P1448): {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Fraine'}. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Fraine — demonym (P1549): {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'frainesi'}. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Fraine — elevation above sea level (P2044): 751 m. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Fraine — area (P2046): 16.09 km². istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Fraine is an instance of comune of Italy (Q747074) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Topic's main category → Category:Fraine

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Coordinates of southernmost point → 41.878°, 14.502°

Coordinates of northernmost point → 41.931°, 14.505°

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