Ussassai facts for kids
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Ussassai
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| Comune di Ussassai | |
Panorama of Ussassai
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro (NU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.4 km2 (18.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population
(Dec. 2004)
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| • Total | 706 |
| • Density | 14.895/km2 (38.58/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ussassesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
08040
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| Dialing code | 0782 |
Ussassai is a small town, also called a comune (municipality), located in Italy. It is found on the large island of Sardinia. This charming town is part of the Province of Nuoro.
Ussassai is about 70 kilometers (43 miles) northeast of Cagliari, which is a major city in Sardinia. It is also about 25 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of another town called Tortolì. As of December 31, 2004, Ussassai had a population of 706 people. The town covers an area of about 47.4 square kilometers (18.3 square miles).
Where is Ussassai Located?
Ussassai is surrounded by other towns in Sardinia. Its neighbors include Gairo, Osini, Seui, and Ulassai. These towns are all part of the beautiful landscape of Sardinia.
How Ussassai's Population Has Changed
The number of people living in Ussassai has changed over many years. In 1861, there were 544 residents. The population slowly grew, reaching its highest point in 1961 with 1,261 people. After that, the number of residents began to decrease. By 2001, the population was 763. This shows how towns can grow and shrink over time.
See also
In Spanish: Ussassai para niños
