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 | Abruzzo Basilicata Calabria Campania Emilia Romagna Friuli Venezia Giulia Lazio Liguria Lombardia Le Marche Molise Campobasso Isernia Piemonte Puglia Sardinia Sicily Tuscany Trentino Alto Adige Umbria Valle D Aosta Veneto | | MoliseItaly > Molise Molise is a region of south central Italy, the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly (until 1963) part of the region of "Abruzzi e Molise" (with Abruzzo) and now a separate entity. It borders Abruzzo to the north-west, Lazio to the west, Campania to the south, Puglia to the south-east and the Adriatic Sea to the north-east. The region covers 4,438 km˛ and has a population of about 330,000. In the region there are two ethnic minorities: the Molisan Croatians (2,500 people who speak an old dialect of the Croatian-Dalmatian language) and the Molisan Albanians (who speak an old dialect of the Albanian language which is now very different from the Albanian spoken on the other side of the Adriatic Sea). Molisan Albanians are generally of the Orthodox religion. The regional capital is Molise is Campobasso. The region is divided into two provinces: Campobasso and Isernia. Pages referring to MoliseHere are links to a selection of pages that mention Molise within this website: Abruzzo, Campobasso, Isernia, Lazio, Puglia Content Referred to by This ArticleFind out more about the information contained in this article by clicking one of the links listed below. Abruzzo, Campania, Campobasso, Isernia, Lazio, Puglia Snippets of Articles Relating to MoliseItaly > Molise > Isernia Isernia is a town and comune in the southern Italian region of Molise, 41°46N, 14°14E at 423 m (1388 ft) above sea level. It is the capital of Isernia province. The commune has a surface of 68.74 sq. km, and a 2003 population of 21.300. Italy > Molise > Campobasso Campobasso is a town and province in Molise, Italy. Population is about 60000 inhabitants. Altitude is 780 meters. The story of the town spans 1300 years in the past starting with an outlet born on a crossroad between three "tratturi" (ancient paths on which cattles where moved) Italy > Sicily The volcano Etna, is situated close to Catania. Etna is 3,320 m (10,900 ft) high, making it the tallest volcano in Europe. It is also one of the world's most active volcanos. | |
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