Molise

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Molise
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KintraItaly
CaipitalCampobasso
Govrenment
 • PresesMichele Iorio (PdL)
Area
 • Total4438 km2 (1,714 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-11-30)
 • Total319,834
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
GDP/ Nominal€ 6.5[1] billion (2008)
GDP per capita€ 20,100[2] (2008)
NUTS RegionITF
Websitewww.regione.molise.it

Coordinates: 41°41′59″N 14°36′40″E / 41.6997°N 14.6111°E / 41.6997; 14.6111

Molise (pronounced [moˈliːze]) (Molisano: Mulise) is a region o Soothren Italy, the seicont smawest o the regions. It wis umwhile (till 1963) pairt o the region o Abruzzi e Molise (wi Abruzzo) an nou a separate entity. The region covers 4,438 km² an haes a population o aboot 300,000.

Molise is the newest Italian region, syne it wis established in 1963, when the region Abruzzi e Molise wis split in twa. It became effective anerlie in 1970.

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  1. "Eurostat - Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface (TGM) table". Epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu. 12 August 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  2. EUROPA - Press Releases - Regional GDP per inhabitant in 2008 GDP per inhabitant ranged from 28% of the EU27 average in Severozapaden in Bulgaria to 343% in Inner London

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