Lanusei
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Lanusei
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| Comune di Lanusei | |
 View of Lanusei | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Lanusei Location of Lanusei in Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′N 09°33′E / 39.883°N 9.550°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Ogliastra |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.17 km2 (20.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
| Population (2025)[2] | |
• Total | 4,968 |
| • Density | 93.44/km2 (242.0/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lanuseini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08045 |
| Dialing code | 0782 |
| Patron saint | Mary Magdalene |
Lanusei (Italian: [lanuˈzɛi] ⓘ; Sardinian: Lanusèi)[3] is a town and comune, which along with Tortolì is a co-capital of the Province of Ogliastra in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Tortolì. It has 4,968 inhabitants.[4]
Lanusei borders the municipalities of Arzana, Bari Sardo, Cardedu, Elini, Gairo, Ilbono, Jerzu, Loceri, Osini, and Tertenia.
