Nurallao

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Nurallao
Nuradda
Comune di Nurallao
Location of Nurallao
Map
Nurallao is located in Italy
Nurallao
Nurallao
Location of Nurallao in Sardinia
Nurallao is located in Sardinia
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Nurallao
Nurallao (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°48′N 9°5′E / 39.800°N 9.083°E / 39.800; 9.083
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
Government
 • MayorRita Porru
Area
 • Total34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total1,356
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
DemonymNurallaesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08030
Dialing code0782

Nurallao, Nuradda in sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Cagliari.

Nurallao borders the following municipalities: Isili, Laconi, Nuragus.

"Giants' tomb" of Aiodda[edit]

The site of Aiodda is famous for its Nuragic-age megalithic "Giants' grave".

References[edit]

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