Vallermosa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vallermosa
Biddaramosa
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| Comune di Vallermosa | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | South Sardinia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.8 km2 (23.9 sq mi) |
| Population
(Dec. 2004)
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| • Total | 1,995 |
| • Density | 32.28/km2 (83.61/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Vallermosesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
09010
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| Dialing code | 0781 |
Vallermosa, also known as Biddaramosa in the sardinian language, is a small town in Italy. It is called a comune (municipality) and is located in the Province of South Sardinia on the beautiful island of Sardinia.
This town is about 30 kilometers (18 miles) northwest of Cagliari, which is a larger city. In December 2004, Vallermosa had a population of 1,995 people. The total area of the town is about 61.8 square kilometers (23.9 square miles).
Vallermosa shares its borders with several other towns. These include Decimoputzu, Iglesias, Siliqua, Villacidro, and Villasor.
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Understanding Vallermosa's Weather
The climate describes the usual weather conditions in a place over a long time. Vallermosa has a Mediterranean climate, which means it generally has warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
| Climate data for Vallermosa (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.4 (59.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
26.4 (79.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
34.9 (94.8) |
35.3 (95.5) |
30.1 (86.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) |
4.5 (40.1) |
6.3 (43.3) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
16.9 (62.4) |
13.9 (57.0) |
9.1 (48.4) |
5.9 (42.6) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63.8 (2.51) |
62.1 (2.44) |
48.7 (1.92) |
55.3 (2.18) |
29.2 (1.15) |
13.8 (0.54) |
4.2 (0.17) |
12.1 (0.48) |
41.2 (1.62) |
54.4 (2.14) |
88.9 (3.50) |
82.0 (3.23) |
555.8 (21.88) |
| Source: trentennio-1981-2010/ Climatologia della Sardegna per il trentennio 1981-2010 | |||||||||||||
The table above shows the average temperatures and rainfall in Vallermosa between 1981 and 2010. For example, the hottest month is usually August, with an average high temperature of 35.3 degrees Celsius. The coldest months are January and February, with average low temperatures of 4.5 degrees Celsius. November and December usually have the most rainfall.
How Vallermosa's Population Has Changed
Demographic evolution means how the number of people living in a place changes over time. This can be due to births, deaths, or people moving in and out of the area.
The timeline below shows how the population of Vallermosa has changed from 1861 to 2001. You can see that the population has gone up and down over the years. For instance, in 1861, there were 1,270 people, and by 2001, the population had grown to 2,010.
References
See also
In Spanish: Vallermosa para niños
