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Budoni

Budune, Buduni
Comune di Budoni
Budoni - Ottiolu - Stagno de Li Cocutti.JPG
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sassari (SS)
Frazioni Agrustos (Gall.), Berruiles (Gall.), Birgalavò (Gall.), Limpiddu (Log.), Li Troni (Gall.), Ludduì (Gall.), Lu Linnalvu (Gall.), Luttuni (Gall.), Lutturai (Gall.), Maiorca (Gall.), Malamurì (Gall.), Muriscuvò (Log.), Nuditta (Gall.), Ottiolu (Gall.), San Gavino (Log.), San Lorenzo (Log.), San Pietro (Gall.), San Silvestro (Gall.), S'Iscala (Log.), Solità (Log.), Strugas (Gall.), Tanaunella (Log.), Tamarispa (Log.)
Area
 • Total 55.9 km2 (21.6 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (December 2014)
 • Total 5,125
 • Density 91.68/km2 (237.45/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Budonesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07051
Dialing code 0784
Patron saint S. Giovanni Battista
Saint day August 29

Budoni is a lovely town, also known as a comune, located in the Sardinia region of Italy. It's found on the beautiful island of Sardinia, which is in the Mediterranean Sea. Budoni is about 170 kilometers (around 105 miles) northeast of Cagliari, which is the capital city of Sardinia. It's also about 30 kilometers (around 18 miles) southeast of Olbia, another important city.

As of December 2014, about 5,125 people lived in Budoni. The town covers an area of about 55.9 square kilometers (around 21.6 square miles). Budoni shares its borders with other towns like Posada, San Teodoro, and Torpè.

What are Frazioni?

The comune of Budoni includes several smaller areas called frazioni. These are like small villages or hamlets that are part of the larger municipality. Each frazione has its own unique character.

Here are some of the frazioni in Budoni:

  • Agrustos (Gall.)
  • Berruiles (Gall.)
  • Birgalavò (Gall.)
  • Limpiddu (Log.)
  • Li Troni (Gall.)
  • Ludduì (Gall.)
  • Lu Linnalvu (Gall.)
  • Luttuni (Gall.)
  • Lutturai (Gall.)
  • Maiorca (Gall.)
  • Malamurì (Gall.)
  • Muriscuvò (Log.)
  • Nuditta (Gall.)
  • Ottiolu (Gall.)
  • San Gavino (Log.)
  • San Lorenzo (Log.)
  • San Pietro (Gall.)
  • San Silvestro (Gall.)
  • S'Iscala (Log.)
  • Solità (Log.)
  • Strugas (Gall.)
  • Tanaunella (Log.)
  • Tamarispa (Log.)

How Budoni's Population Grew

The number of people living in Budoni has changed a lot over the years. In 1861, there were 677 residents. By 1951, the population had grown to 2,037 people. The town continued to grow, reaching 3,929 residents in 2001 and then 5,002 by 2011. This shows that more and more people have chosen to live in Budoni over time.

See also

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