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Nuraminis

Nuràminis
Comune di Nuraminis
Nuraminis San Pietro.jpg
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province South Sardinia
Frazioni Villagreca
Area
 • Total 45.3 km2 (17.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 2,656
 • Density 58.63/km2 (151.85/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09024
Dialing code 070

Nuraminis (pronounced Noo-rah-mee-nis), or Nuràminis in the Sardinian language, is a small town in Italy. It is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia, which is a region of Italy. This town is part of the Province of South Sardinia. Nuraminis is about 25 kilometers (around 15 miles) northwest of Cagliari, a larger city on the island.

As of December 31, 2004, about 2,656 people lived in Nuraminis. The town covers an area of about 45.3 square kilometers (around 17.5 square miles).

Nuraminis is a comune, which is like a municipality or local government area in Italy. It also includes a smaller part called a frazione, which is Villagreca.

The towns that border Nuraminis are Monastir, Samatzai, Serramanna, Serrenti, Ussana, and Villasor.

How Nuraminis' Population Has Changed

This section shows how the number of people living in Nuraminis has changed over many years. This is called demographic evolution.

The chart below shows the population of Nuraminis from 1861 to 2001. You can see how the number of residents went up and down during this time. For example, the population was around 2,000 people in the late 1800s. It grew steadily through the mid-1900s, reaching over 3,000 people by 1961. By 2001, the population had decreased slightly to 2,822.

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