Modolo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Modolo
Mòdolo
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| Comune di Modolo | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Province of Oristano (OR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Population
(Dec. 2004)
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| • Total | 196 |
| • Density | 78.4/km2 (203/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
08019
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| Dialing code | 0785 |
Modolo (also called Mòdolo in the local Sardinian language) is a small town, known as a comune or municipality, in Italy. It is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia, which is part of Italy. Modolo is found in the Province of Oristano.
This charming town is about 130 kilometers (around 80 miles) northwest of Cagliari, a larger city. It is also about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Oristano. As of December 31, 2004, Modolo had a population of 196 people. The town covers a small area of about 2.5 square kilometers (1 square mile).
Where is Modolo Located?
Modolo is surrounded by several other towns. These nearby municipalities are Bosa, Flussio, Magomadas, and Suni. Being close to these towns helps Modolo connect with its neighbors.
How Modolo's Population Has Changed
The number of people living in Modolo has changed over many years. This is called "demographic evolution." The chart below shows how the population has grown and shrunk over time.
This timeline shows that in the past, Modolo had more people. For example, in 1911, there were over 500 residents. Over the years, the population has slowly decreased. By 2001, it was down to 181 people.
See also
In Spanish: Modolo para niños
