
Trexenta is a traditional subregion of
Sardinia
Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label= Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label= Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, af ...
,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
, located in the northern part of the
province of Cagliari
Cagliari ( it, provincia di Cagliari; sc, provìntzia de Casteddu) was a Provinces of Italy, province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy and its capital city was Cagliari.
It had an area of , and a total population of 543,310 (200 ...
. It encompasses an area of c. 400 km², including 13 municipalities.
Overview
The terrain is mostly hilly in the eastern part, becoming more plain southwards. Economy is mostly based on agriculture, with the cultivation of cereals, olives and vines.
In the Middle Ages it was part of the
Judicate of Cagliari
The Judicate of Cagliari ( sc, Judicadu de Càralis / Càlaris, it, Giudicato di Cagliari) was one of the four Sardinian '' judicates'' of the Middle Ages, kingdoms of Byzantine origins.
The Judicate of Cagliari covered the entire south and centr ...
.
See also
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Province of South Sardinia
The Province of South Sardinia ( it, provincia del Sud Sardegna; sc, provìntzia de Sud Sardigna) is an Italian province of Sardinia instituted on 4 February 2016. It includes the suppressed provinces of Carbonia-Iglesias and Medio Campidano, ...
References
Geography of Sardinia
Province of South Sardinia
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