Monti, Sardinia

Monti (Gallurese: Mònti; Sardinian: Monte) is a comune and small town of Gallura, northern Sardinia, Italy, in the Province of Gallura North-East Sardinia. The town is surrounded by the cork oak forests and vineyards which form the twin bases of its economy. The vermentino grape, once known as "arratelau", has been cultivated here since the 14th century. In 1996 its Vermentino di Gallura wine was awarded DOCG status.

CountryItaly

FrazioniSu Canale, Sos Rueddos, Chirialza

Elevation

300 m (980 ft)

DemonymMontini

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Monti Location of Monti in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°48′N 9°20′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Gallura North-East Sardinia
Frazioni	Su Canale, Sos Rueddos, Chirialza
Government
• Mayor	Giovanni Maria Raspitzu elected: 2005-05-10 party list: "Insieme per Monti"
Area
• Total	123.69 km2 (47.76 sq mi)
Elevation	300 m (980 ft)
Population  (31 December 2005)[1]
• Total	2,521
• Density	20.38/km2 (52.79/sq mi)
Demonym	Montini
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07020
Dialing code	0789
Website	Official website

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Monti borders on the following communes:

• Alà dei Sardi
• Berchidda
• Calangianus
• Loiri Porto San Paolo
• Olbia
• Telti
• Su Canale Archived 2011-05-31 at the Wayback Machine