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Pimentel
Comune di Pimentel
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sud Sardegna
Area
 • Total 14.97 km2 (5.78 sq mi)
Elevation
154 m (505 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 1,171
 • Density 78.22/km2 (202.60/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09020
Dialing code 070
Website http://www.comune.pimentel.ca.it

Pimentel (which locals sometimes call Pramantèllu) is a small town and a comune in Italy. It is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia, specifically in the Province of Sud Sardegna.

As of 2016, about 1,171 people lived in Pimentel. The town covers an area of 14.97 square kilometers. It sits 154 meters above sea level, which means it's a bit elevated from the coast.

Where is Pimentel Located?

Pimentel is found in the southern part of Sardinia, a large island west of mainland Italy. Sardinia is known for its stunning beaches and ancient history. The town is part of the Province of Sud Sardegna, which is one of the administrative areas on the island.

What is a Comune?

In Italy, a comune is like a local government area, similar to a municipality or a town. Each comune has its own mayor and local council. Pimentel is one of these many comuni that make up the country of Italy.

Quick Facts About Pimentel

Here are some interesting facts about Pimentel:

  • Population: Around 1,171 people lived here in 2016. This makes it a small, close-knit community.
  • Area: The town covers about 14.97 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 1,500 football fields!
  • Elevation: Pimentel is 154 meters above sea level. This means it's not right on the coast but a little inland.
  • Location: It's in the Province of Sud Sardegna, on the island of Sardinia, Italy.
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