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Sud bureau

Molise

From Italy's smallest and least-known region

Capital

Campobasso

Population

289,000

Area

4,461 km²

Time zone

UTC+1

In this edition

No dispatches in today's edition.

Geography & climate

Continental inland, Mediterranean on the coast.

Apennine hills sloping to a short Adriatic coast; sparse, agricultural, mountainous.

Economy & culture

Agriculture, small manufacturing, emigration-shaped economy, wind energy.

Transhumance and the tratturi, Albanian and Croatian minority villages, the joke that 'Molise doesn't exist'.

Recent headlines from this bureau

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