Province of Campobasso
Province of Campobasso
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Map highlighting the location of the province of Campobasso in Italy | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Capital(s) | Campobasso |
| Comuni | 84 |
| Government | |
| • President | Francesco Roberti |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,925.41 km2 (1,129.51 sq mi) |
| Population (30 April 2017) | |
• Total | 223,871 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €4.372 billion (2015) |
| • Per capita | €19,339 (2015) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 86100, 86010-86049 |
| Telephone prefix | 0874, 0875 |
| Vehicle registration | CB |
| ISTAT | 070 |
The province of Campobasso (Italian: provincia di Campobasso; Molisan dialect: pruìnge de Cambuàsce) is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Campobasso. It covers an area of c. 2,941 square kilometres (1,136 sq mi) and has a total population of 223,871 (2017). There are 84 comuni (sg.: comune) in the province.
The eastern part of the province is home to a small Croatian minority who speak an archaic dialect of Croatian. The Croatians reside primarily in Acquaviva Collecroce, San Felice and Montemitro.