Elmas | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Elmas | |
Church of St. Catherina of Alexandria | |
Elmas
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Cagliari (CA) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Valter Piscedda |
Area | |
• Total | 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (30 November 2010[1]) | |
• Total | 9,109 |
• Density | 664.9/km2 (1,722.1/sq mi) |
Demonym | Masesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 09030 |
Dialing code | 070 |
Patron saint | St. Sebastian |
Saint day | 20 January |
Website | Official website |
Elmas is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 8 km northwest of Cagliari.
Until 1989 Elmas was a district of Cagliari. It is best known locally as the location for the airport which serves Cagliari, some 7 km to the east to the town.