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Molise

Region in Italy

Also known as Molise region

Country: Italy
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1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2018-08-06
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Located in: Italy
Population: 304,285(2019)
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1.Stated in Italian National Institute of Statistics
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Area: 4,438 km²
Elevation: 631 m
Head of government: Donato Toma(since 2018)
, Paolo Di Laura Frattura(2013–2018)
Time zone: UTC+01:00
, UTC+02:00
Website: regione.molise.it

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Molise is an administrative region of Italy that covers 4,460.65 km2 (1,722 sq mi), thus being the second smallest region in the country after Aosta Valley; it is located in southern Italy, and has a population of 285,940 as of 2026. Its regional capital and largest city is Campobasso, which is also the capital of the Province of Campobasso, one of the two provinces that make up Molise. The other one is the Province of Isernia.

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Capital: Campobasso
Shares border with: Abruzzo
Lazio
Campania
Apulia
Contains the administrative territorial entity: province of Campobasso
province of Isernia
Geography of topic: geography of Molise
Demonym: molisano applies to part: masculine singular
molisana applies to part: feminine singular
molisani applies to part: masculine plural
molisane applies to part: feminine plural
Legislative body: Regional Council of Molise
Language used: Arbëresh
Slavomolisano
Flag: flag of Molise
Office held by the head of government: president of Molise
Executive body: Government of Molise
Different from: Molise
Geoshape: Data:Italy/Region/Molise.map
Native label: Molise
Located in or next to body of water: Adriatic Sea
Official name: -
Permanent duplicated item: Q138343904

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69 identifiers linking Molise across the web's reference databases

41.7000, 14.6167OpenStreetMap ↗

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AIDB. (2026). Molise (Q1443). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/molise-Q1443