Ittireddu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ittireddu
Itireddu
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Comune di Ittireddu | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Sassari (SS) |
Area | |
• Total | 23.69 km2 (9.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
Population
(31 August 2017)
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• Total | 504 |
• Density | 21.275/km2 (55.10/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Ittireddesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code |
07010
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Dialing code | 079 |
Ittireddu (called Itireddu in the Sardinian language) is a small town in the Province of Sassari on the island of Sardinia, Italy. It's a "comune," which is like a municipality or a local government area. The town is located about 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia. It is also about 35 kilometers (22 miles) southeast of Sassari, another important city.
Ittireddu shares its borders with several other towns. These include Bonorva, Mores, Nughedu San Nicolò, and Ozieri.
One of the most interesting places to see in Ittireddu is the Church of Santa Croce. This church is very old, built between the 9th and 13th centuries. It shows a mix of Byzantine architecture and Romanesque architecture styles. These styles were popular in Europe many centuries ago.
About Ittireddu
Ittireddu is a quiet place with a small population. As of August 2017, about 504 people lived there. The town is located at an elevation of 313 meters (1,027 feet) above sea level. This means it sits on higher ground, offering views of the surrounding area.
The mayor of Ittireddu is Franco Campus. He is responsible for leading the town and making decisions for its residents. The town's official website is a good place to find more information about local services and news.
Sister Cities of Ittireddu
Ittireddu has special friendships with two other towns in Italy. These are called "sister cities" or "twin towns." This means they have a friendly relationship and often share ideas and culture.