Frasso Telesino is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Benevento

Province of Benevento

The Province of Benevento is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Benevento.It has an area of 2,071 km², and a total population of 289,455...

 in the Italian

Italy

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 region Campania

Campania

Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...

, located about 40 km northeast of Naples

Naples

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 and about 20 km west of Benevento

Benevento

Benevento is a town and comune of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, 50 km northeast of Naples. It is situated on a hill 130 m above sea-level at the confluence of the Calore Irpino and Sabato...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,626 and an area of 22.3 km².

The municipality of Frasso Telesino contains the frazione

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivision) Nansignano.

Frasso Telesino borders the following municipalities: Cautano

Cautano

Cautano is a comune constituted from two countries, Cautano and Cacciano, in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 75 km northeast of Naples and about 13 km west of Benevento and about 13 km north of Montesarchio....

, Dugenta

Dugenta

Dugenta is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 35 km northeast of Naples and about 30 km west of Benevento...

, Melizzano

Melizzano

Melizzano is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 45 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km west of Benevento...

, Sant'Agata de' Goti

Sant'Agata de' Goti

Sant'Agata de' Goti is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 35 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km west of Benevento near the Monte Taburno....

, Solopaca

Solopaca

Solopaca is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 45 km northeast of Naples and about 20 km northwest of Benevento...

, Tocco Caudio

Tocco Caudio

Tocco Caudio is the name of a village and comune in the province of Benevento, in the Campania region of southern Italy. The old town was abandoned after a series of earthquakes in 1980 and 1981.-Geography:...

, Vitulano

Vitulano

Vitulano is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 12 km northwest of Benevento....

.

American jazz

Jazz

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musician Mike Mosiello

Mike Mosiello

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was born in Frasso Telesino and was in 2003 honored with a plaque in his old home town http://bixbeiderbecke.com/mosiello/mosiellotributeplaque6.jpeg.