Villaperuccio
Comune in Sardinia, Italy
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Villaperuccio (Sardinian: Sa Baronia) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Cagliari and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Carbonia, in the lower Sulcis.
Villaperuccio
Sa Baronia | |
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| Comune di Villaperuccio | |
Panorama of Villaperuccio | |
| Coordinates: 39°7′N 8°40′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Sulcis Iglesiente |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonello Pirosu |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.3 km2 (14.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,119 |
| • Density | 30.8/km2 (79.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 09010 |
| Dialing code | 0781 |
Villaperuccio borders the municipalities of Narcao, Nuxis, Perdaxius, Piscinas, Santadi, and Tratalias. Its territory includes the pre-Nuragic necropolis of Montessu, some 40 nuraghe and the menhir site of is perdas croccadas.