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Arzana
Arzana (; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about west of Tortolì. Arzana borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Desulo, Elini, Gairo, Ilbono, Jerzu, Lanusei, Seui, Seulo, Tortolì, Villagrande Strisaili, Villaputzu. Arzana is located about above sea level. In the town of Arzana stands Punta la Marmora, the highest peak in Sardinia Sardinia ( ; ; ) is the Mediterranean islands#By area, second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, and one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. It is located west of the Italian Peninsula, north of Tunisia an .... People * Stanis Dessy, artist * Anselmo Contu, political * Attilio Cubeddu, former member of ''Anonima sarda'' * Samuele Stochino bandit References Cities and towns in Sardinia Articles which contain graphical timelines {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Attilio Cubeddu
Attilio Cubeddu (, ; born 2 March 1947) is a criminal from Sardinia who was a member of Anonima sarda, a term used for bandits engaged in various kinds of crime in the island, in particular kidnapping, from the 1960s onward.Antonelli & Nuzzi, ''Blood Ties'' Since 1997, he has been on the "List of most wanted fugitives in Italy" of the Ministry of the Interior, since he escaped the prison of Badu 'e Carros in Nuoro, where he was detained for murder, serious injury and kidnapping. In 1998 investigations were extended internationally for his extradition. Life Born in Arzana, in the now Province of Ogliastra (Sardinia), he was known from an early age to the police for his criminal record. He took part in the kidnappings of Cristina Peruzzi in Montepulciano in 1981, and Ludovica Rangoni Macchiavelli and Patrizia Bauer in Bologna in 1983.A cac ...
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Jerzu
Jerzu (sardinian language, Sardinian: Jersu), is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italy, Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,287 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute National Institute of Statistics (Italy), Istat. Jerzu is known for the production of a particular type of wine, called ''Grenache, Cannonau di Jerzu''. Jerzu borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Cardedu, Gairo, Sardinia, Gairo, Lanusei, Osini, Tertenia, Ulassai, Villaputzu. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:5000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgr ...
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Seulo
Seulo (Seulu in sardinian language) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italy, Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 970 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute National Institute of Statistics (Italy), Istat. It borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Arzana, Gadoni, Sadali, Sardinia, Sadali, Seui, Villanova Tulo. Seulo holds the record of 20 centenarians from 1996 to 2016, making it the place where people live the longest in the world. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:2000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgrey increment:1000 start:0 S ...
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Punta La Marmora
Punta La Marmora () is a mountain in the Gennargentu range, Sardinia located in Italy. Geography The mountain belongs to Nuoro Nuoro ( ; ) is a city and (municipality) in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy, situated on the slopes of Mount Ortobene. It is the capital of the province of Nuoro. With a population of 36,347 (2011), it is the sixth-largest city in Sardinia. Its ... province, in the Barbagia mountain area of inner Sardinia. With its summit at an elevation of 1,834 m, it is the highest peak on the island. Dedicated to the geographer Alberto Ferrero della Marmora, it is included in the communal territories of Desulo and Arzana. Punta La Marmora is situated just east of the approximate center of Sardinia and the summit offers good views of the entire island. On a clear day most of the coastline and all the surrounding peaks are visible. See also * List of European ultra prominent peaks * List of Italian regions by highest point References External li ...
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Aritzo
Aritzo () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. Aritzo borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Belvì, Desulo, Gadoni, Laconi, Meana Sardo, and Seulo Seulo (Seulu in sardinian language) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italy, Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 970 and an area of .All dem .... References Cities and towns in Sardinia Articles which contain graphical timelines {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Desulo
Desulo () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about south of Nuoro. Desulo borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Arzana, Belvì Belvì () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. It is part of the traditional region Barbagia di Belvì. Belvì borders the followi ..., Fonni, Ovodda, Tiana, Tonara, Villagrande Strisaili. References External links Official website Cities and towns in Sardinia {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Elini
Elini is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. Elini borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Ilbono, Lanusei, Tortolì Tortolì (; or ; ) is a town and ''comune'' in Sardinia, in the Province of Nuoro. Geography Tortolì is situated on the eastern coast of Sardinia. Its port and greatest hamlet is Arbatax, which has also an airport that once connected it to con .... References Cities and towns in Sardinia {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Gairo, Sardinia
Gairo, Gàiru in Sardinian language, Sardinian, is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italy, Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,643 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute National Institute of Statistics (Italy), Istat. Gairo was originally constructed on unstable ground. Starting in 1951, buildings began to collapse. This led to the abandonment of the original location and re-building at an uphill location. The original village, known as "Gairo Vecchio", or "Old Gairo", is open to visitors. Gairo borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Cardedu, Jerzu, Lanusei, Osini, Seui, Tertenia, Ulassai, Ussassai. History Current location of Gairo is due to a flood in 1951 that forced people to abandon the old village and to build a new one. The move was completed in 1969. Part of the population of the ...
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Ilbono
Ilbono (Irbono in Sardinian language) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. Its economy is based heavily on heavy industry. Ilbono borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Bari Sardo, Elini, Lanusei, Loceri, Tortolì Tortolì (; or ; ) is a town and ''comune'' in Sardinia, in the Province of Nuoro. Geography Tortolì is situated on the eastern coast of Sardinia. Its port and greatest hamlet is Arbatax, which has also an airport that once connected it to con .... References Cities and towns in Sardinia {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Villagrande Strisaili
Villagrande Strisaili (Biddamanna Istrisàili in Sardinian language) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about northwest of Tortolì. Villagrande Strisaili borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Desulo, Fonni, Girasole, Lotzorai, Orgosolo, Talana, Tortolì Tortolì (; or ; ) is a town and ''comune'' in Sardinia, in the Province of Nuoro. Geography Tortolì is situated on the eastern coast of Sardinia. Its port and greatest hamlet is Arbatax, which has also an airport that once connected it to con .... This area was identified as the first Blue Zone due to its exceptional life expectancy. One study found that, unlike global statistics, males in this region live as long as females. References Cities and towns in Sardinia {{Sardinia-geo-stub ...
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Seui
Seui (Sardinian and ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,525 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Seui borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Escalaplano, Esterzili, Gairo, Perdasdefogu, Sadali, Seulo, Ulassai, Ussassai Ussassai is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 706 and an area of .All demograph .... Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 ...
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Samuele Stochino
Samuele is the Italian spelling of Samuel. Samuele may also refer to: * Asteroid 11622 Samuele, named after Italian amateur astronomer Samuele Marconi Samuele is the Italian spelling of Samuel. Samuele may also refer to: * Asteroid 11622 Samuele 116 (''one hundred and sixteen'') may refer to: *116 (number) *AD 116 *116 BC *116 (Devon and Cornwall) Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers, a military u ... * ''Samuele'' (Mayr), oratorio {{Disambiguation Italian masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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