Ploaghe
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| Ploaghe | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Province of Sassari (SS) |
| Area | 96.1 km² (37 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 4,781 |
| - Density | 50/km² (129/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | ploaghesi |
| Dialing code | 079 |
| Postal code | 07017 |
Ploaghe is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 km north of Cagliari and about 20 km southeast of Sassari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,781 and an area of 96.1 km².[1]
Ploaghe borders the following municipalities: Ardara, Chiaramonti, Codrongianos, Nulvi, Osilo, Siligo.
The priest, archaeologist and linguist Giovanni Spano was born here in 1803.[2]
[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Brief biography of Giovanni Spano (in Italian).
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