Gadoni facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Gadoni
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| Comune di Gadoni | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Province of Nuoro (NU) |
| Frazioni | Funtana Raminosa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.4 km2 (16.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population
(Dec. 2004)
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| • Total | 949 |
| • Density | 21.87/km2 (56.63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
08030
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| Dialing code | 0784 |
Gadoni is a small town, also called a comune (municipality), located on the beautiful island of Sardinia in Italy. It's part of the Province of Nuoro. Imagine it being about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Cagliari, which is a big city in Sardinia, and about 45 kilometers (28 miles) southwest of Nuoro.
As of December 31, 2004, Gadoni was home to 949 people. The town covers an area of about 43.4 square kilometers (16.8 square miles). That's roughly the size of 4,340 football fields!
Parts of Gadoni
Within the municipality of Gadoni, there's a smaller village or hamlet called Funtana Raminosa. These smaller parts are known as frazione (subdivisions).
Neighboring Towns
Gadoni shares its borders with a few other towns. These include Aritzo, Laconi, Seulo, and Villanova Tulo.
How Gadoni's Population Changed Over Time
It's interesting to see how the number of people living in Gadoni has changed over many years. The population grew steadily for a long time, reaching its highest point in 1961 with 1,628 residents. After that, the population slowly started to decrease. By 2001, it was 990 people.
See also
In Spanish: Gadoni para niños
