San Nicolò Gerrei facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Nicolò Gerrei
Pauli Gerrei
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Comune di San Nicolò Gerrei | ||
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Country | Italy | |
Region | Sardinia | |
Province | South Sardinia | |
Area | ||
• Total | 62.6 km2 (24.2 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) | |
Population
(30 November 2010)
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• Total | 881 | |
• Density | 14.073/km2 (36.45/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code |
09040
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Dialing code | 070 |
San Nicolò Gerrei, also known as Pauli Gerrei in the local Sardinian language, is a small comune. A comune is like a town or municipality in Italy. It is located in the Province of South Sardinia on the beautiful island of Sardinia.
This town is about 35 kilometers (around 22 miles) northeast of Cagliari. Cagliari is the biggest city and capital of Sardinia. San Nicolò Gerrei is part of a traditional area called Gerrei.
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Where is San Nicolò Gerrei?
San Nicolò Gerrei is in a special part of Italy. It is on the island of Sardinia. This island is in the Mediterranean Sea. The town is surrounded by other small towns.
Neighboring Towns
San Nicolò Gerrei shares its borders with several other municipalities. These include:
- Armungia
- Ballao
- Dolianova
- San Basilio
- Sant'Andrea Frius
- Silius
- Villasalto
These towns are all close to each other in the same region.
What is a Comune?
A comune is a very important part of how Italy is organized. It is the smallest local government area. Think of it like a city, town, or village that has its own local rules and leaders.
Local Government
Each comune has a mayor. The mayor helps run the town. San Nicolò Gerrei's mayor is Marcello Mura. The comune also has a council. They make decisions for the people living there.
Quick Facts About San Nicolò Gerrei
- Population: In 2010, about 881 people lived here.
- Area: The town covers about 62.6 square kilometers (around 24.2 square miles).
- Elevation: It is about 365 meters (1,198 feet) above sea level. This means it is a bit hilly.
- Postal Code: 09040
- Area Code: 070