Villacidro (Italian: [villaˈtʃiːdro] ; Sardinian: Biddacidru or Bidda de Cidru) is a town and comune in the province of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy. In 2005 it has been the administrative seat of the province 'Medio Campidano', together with Sanluri. Since 2016 it is part of the province of South Sardinia ('provincia Sud Sardegna')[2].[citation needed]
Villacidro Biddacidru | |
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Comune di Villacidro | |
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Coordinates: 39°27′N 08°44′E / 39.450°N 8.733°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | South Sardinia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marta Cabriolu |
Area | |
• Total | 183.55 km2 (70.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 456 m (1,496 ft) |
Population (30 November 2008)[1] | |
• Total | 14,534 |
• Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Demonym | Villacidresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 09039 |
Dialing code | 070 |
Patron saint | Saint Barbara |
Saint day | December 4 |
Website | Official website |
History
Geography
Villacidro borders the municipalities of Domusnovas (CI), Gonnosfanadiga, Iglesias (CI), San Gavino Monreale, Sanluri, Serramanna, Vallermosa (CA) and Villasor (CA).
References
External links
Media related to Villacidro at Wikimedia Commons