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| Comune di Palau | |||
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Palau
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| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Sardinia | ||
| Province | Olbia-Tempio (OT) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Pietro Cuccu | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 44.4 km2 (17.1 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2009[1]) | |||
| • Total | 4,467 | ||
| • Density | 100.6/km2 (260.6/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Palaesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 07020 | ||
| Dialing code | 0789 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Palau (Gallurese: Lu Palau, Sardinian: Lu Palau) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Olbia-Tempio in the Italian region Sardinia, about 220 km north of Cagliari and about 30 km northwest of Olbia. It was a frazione of the comune of Tempio Pausania until 1959.
It is in Punta Sardegna, and was founded in 1875 by local shepherds.
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