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Mogoro

Mòguru
Comune di Mogoro
Mogoro, panorama (01).jpg
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Oristano (OR)
Frazioni Morimenta
Area
 • Total 48.99 km2 (18.92 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2017)
 • Total 4,128
 • Density 84.262/km2 (218.24/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Mogoresi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09095
Dialing code 0783

Mogoro, also known as Mòguru in the sardinian language, is a small town in Italy. It is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia, which is part of Italy. Mogoro is found in the Province of Oristano. It is about 60 kilometers (around 37 miles) northwest of Cagliari, a larger city, and about 30 kilometers (around 19 miles) southeast of Oristano.

Mogoro is a comune, which is like a municipality or local government area in Italy. It has a population of about 4,128 people. The town covers an area of nearly 49 square kilometers (about 19 square miles).

Where is Mogoro?

Mogoro is located in a central part of Sardinia. Its position makes it easy to reach from other important cities on the island. The town is situated about 136 meters (446 feet) above sea level.

Nearby Towns

Mogoro shares its borders with several other towns. These include Collinas, Gonnostramatza, Masullas, Pabillonis, San Nicolò d'Arcidano, Sardara, and Uras. These towns are all part of the same region in Sardinia.

What to See in Mogoro

Mogoro has some interesting historical buildings that visitors can explore. These sights offer a glimpse into the town's past and its architectural styles.

Churches to Visit

One of the main attractions is the church of the Carmine. This church was built in the early 14th century. It features a mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles, which were popular during that time. Another important church in Mogoro is the church of Sant'Antioco.

Facciata chiesa di Sant'Antioco-Mogoro
Sant'Antioco's church
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