Orosei

Orosei
Comune
Comune di Orosei

church of San Giacomo Maggiore
Orosei

Location of Orosei in Italy

Coordinates: 40°23′N 9°42′E / 40.383°N 9.700°ECoordinates: 40°23′N 9°42′E / 40.383°N 9.700°E
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Nuoro (NU)
Frazioni Sos Alinos
Area
  Total 90.4 km2 (34.9 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 6,148
  Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Demonym Oroseini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 08028
Dialing code 0784

Orosei (Sardinian: Orosèi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,148 and an area of 90.4 square kilometres (34.9 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Orosei contains the frazioni (subdivisions) Sos Alinos and Cala Liberotto.

Orosei borders the following municipalities: Dorgali, Galtellì, Onifai, Siniscola.

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References

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