Desulo

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Desulo

Location of Desulo in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Nuoro (NU)
Elevation 886 m (2,907 ft)
Area 74.8 km² (29 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,737
 - Density 37/km² (96/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°0′N, 9°14′E
Gentilic desulesi
Dialing code 0784
Postal code 08032
Frazioni Issiria, Ovolaccio, Asuai
Website: www.comune.desulo.nu.it/

Desulo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 90 km north of Cagliari and about 35 km south of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,737 and an area of 74.8 km².[1]

The municipality of Desulo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Issiria, Ovolaccio, and Asuai.

Desulo borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Arzana, Belvì, Fonni, Ovodda, Tiana, Tonara, Villagrande Strisaili.

The village of Desulo
The village of Desulo

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[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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