Gairo

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Gairo

Location of Gairo in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Ogliastra (OG)
Elevation 690 m (2,264 ft)
Area 78.4 km² (30 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,643
 - Density 21/km² (54/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 39°51′N, 9°30′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0782
Postal code 08040

Gairo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ogliastra in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 80 km northeast of Cagliari and about 15 km southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,643 and an area of 78.4 km².[1]

Gairo borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Cardedu, Jerzu, Lanusei, Osini, Seui, Tertenia, Ulassai, Ussassai.

[edit] Demographic evolution

The Coccorrocci beach.
The Coccorrocci beach.

[edit] References

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