Matrice is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Campobasso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,081 and an area of 20.4 square kilometres (7.9 sq mi).[3]

Matrice
Comune di Matrice
Location of Matrice
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Matrice is located in Italy
Matrice
Matrice
Location of Matrice in Italy
Matrice is located in Molise
Matrice
Matrice
Matrice (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°37′N 14°43′E / 41.617°N 14.717°E / 41.617; 14.717
CountryItaly
RegionMolise
ProvinceProvince of Campobasso (CB)
Area
 • Total
20.4 km2 (7.9 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,081
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86030
Dialing code0874

Matrice borders the following municipalities: Campobasso, Campolieto, Castellino del Biferno, Montagano, Petrella Tifernina, Ripalimosani, San Giovanni in Galdo.

At the beginning of the 20th century, many residents of Matrice began to immigrate to the U.S.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.