Pozzomaggiore
Comune in Sardinia, Italy
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Pozzomaggiore (Sardinian: Puthumajore) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Sassari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,871 and an area of 79.4 square kilometres (30.7 mi2).[3]
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Pozzomaggiore
Putumajore | |
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| Comune di Pozzomaggiore | |
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  Pozzomaggiore Location of Pozzomaggiore in Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′N 8°40′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Metropolitan city | Sassari (SS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.4 km2 (30.7 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 2,871 |
| • Density | 36.2/km2 (93.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pozzomaggioresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 07018 |
| Dialing code | 079 |
| Website | Official website |
Pozzomaggiore borders the following municipalities: Bosa, Cossoine, Mara, Padria, Semestene, Sindia, and Suni.
Demographic evolution
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 3,303 | — |
| 1871 | 3,489 | +5.6% |
| 1881 | 3,895 | +11.6% |
| 1901 | 4,337 | +11.3% |
| 1911 | 4,613 | +6.4% |
| 1921 | 4,512 | −2.2% |
| 1931 | 4,676 | +3.6% |
| 1936 | 4,586 | −1.9% |
| 1951 | 4,956 | +8.1% |
| 1961 | 4,495 | −9.3% |
| 1971 | 3,747 | −16.6% |
| 1981 | 3,506 | −6.4% |
| 1991 | 3,266 | −6.8% |
| 2001 | 3,011 | −7.8% |
| Source: Data from ISTAT | ||
