Nuragus
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Nuragus | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Nuragus | |
 Panorama of Nuragus | |
  Nuragus Location of Nuragus in Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′N 9°2′E / 39.783°N 9.033°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Metropolitan city | Cagliari (CA) |
| Frazioni | Lixius |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giovanni Daga |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.9 km2 (7.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 359 m (1,178 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 968 |
| • Density | 48.6/km2 (126/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nuraghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08030 |
| Dialing code | 0782 |
| Website | Official website |
Nuragus (Latin: Valentia[2]) is a small town,[3] in administrative terms a comune (municipality), in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian autonomous region of Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of the local capital Cagliari.
Nuragus borders the following municipalities: Genoni, Gesturi, Isili, Laconi, Nurallao.
