- Ferrazzano
Infobox CityIT
img_coa =Ferrazzano-Stemma.gif
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official_name = Comune di Ferrazzano
name = Ferrazzano
region =Molise
province =Province of Campobasso (CB)
elevation_m = 870
area_total_km2 = 16
population_as_of =
population_total = 3170
population_density_km2 = 198
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|41|32|N|14|40|E
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telephone = 0874
postalcode = 86010
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website = [http://www.molisecitta.it/comuni/ferrazzano.html www.molisecitta.it/comuni/ferrazzano.html]Ferrazzano is a town and
comune in theprovince of Campobasso , part of the region ofMolise (in southernItaly ). It is located 5 km south toCampobasso . Ferrazzano is a medieval village sited on a hilltop in the central part of Italy, in the mountains about halfway across the "knee" of the Italian peninsula.The village is composed of fieldstone row houses with clay tile roofs. Its small piazza is anchored by a simple fountain. The village also has a small "castello" (castle) with a stone turret, and a Catholic church of The Assumption.
Anthony of Padua is the town'spatron saint .Ferrazzano is reached by train, with a station in Campobasso, or by car. The great-grandparents of American actor
Robert De Niro immigrated to the United States from Ferrazzano in the early 20th century.
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