Tertenia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tertenia
Dardania
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| Comune di Tertenia | ||
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| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Sardinia | |
| Province | Province of Nuoro (NU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 117.77 km2 (45.47 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) | |
| Population
(31 December 2015)
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| • Total | 3,888 | |
| • Density | 33.014/km2 (85.505/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Terteniesi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
08047
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| Dialing code | 0782 | |
| Patron saint | St. Sophia | |
| Saint day | September 1 | |
Tertenia is a small town in Italy. It is known as a comune, which is like a municipality or local government area. You can find Tertenia in the Province of Nuoro on the island of Sardinia.
This town is located about 70 kilometers (around 43 miles) northeast of Cagliari. Cagliari is the capital city of Sardinia. Tertenia is also about 25 kilometers (about 15 miles) south of another town called Tortolì.
Where is Tertenia Located?
Tertenia is nestled in a high valley. It sits at the base of two mountains, Mount Arbu and Mount Ferru. The Rio Quirra river flows nearby, adding to the natural beauty of the area.
Neighboring Towns
Tertenia shares its borders with several other towns. These include Cardedu, Gairo, Jerzu, Lanusei, Loceri, Osini, and Ulassai. This means these towns are very close to Tertenia.
See also
- In Spanish: Tertenia para niños
