Frigento is a town and comune located in the province of Avellino within the Campania region of Italy. Situated in the Ansanto valley, it shares borders with the municipalities of Carife, Flumeri, Gesualdo, Grottaminarda, Guardia Lombardi, Rocca San Felice, Sturno, and Villamaina.
The town is recognized as one of the "Borghi più belli d'Italia," a designation highlighting its status as one of Italy's most beautiful villages. Etymologically, the name Frigento is derived from the Latin word frequentia, which translates to frequency.