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Zerfaliu

Zrofollìu
Comune di Zerfaliu
The Church of Saint John, Zerfaliu
The Church of Saint John, Zerfaliu
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Oristano (OR)
Area
 • Total 15.56 km2 (6.01 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)
 • Total 1,092
 • Density 70.18/km2 (181.77/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Zerfaliesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09070
Dialing code 0783

Zerfaliu is a small town in Italy. Its name in the local Sardinian language is Zrofollìu. It is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia.

Zerfaliu is part of the Province of Oristano. It is a comune, which is like a municipality or local government area in Italy.

What is Zerfaliu?

Zerfaliu is a comune, which means it's a self-governing town. It has its own local government. This government helps manage the town's services.

The town is led by a mayor. As of 2016, the mayor was Pinuccio Lino Chelo. The people who live in Zerfaliu are called Zerfaliesi.

How Big is Zerfaliu?

Zerfaliu is not a very large town. Its total area is about 15.56 square kilometers. This is roughly 6 square miles.

In 2016, about 1,092 people lived there. This makes it a small community.

Where is Zerfaliu Located?

Zerfaliu is found on the island of Sardinia. Sardinia is a large island west of mainland Italy. It is known for its beautiful beaches.

The town is in the central-western part of Sardinia. It is part of the Province of Oristano. This province is one of the five provinces on the island.

Nearby Cities

Zerfaliu is located about 90 kilometers (56 miles) northwest of Cagliari. Cagliari is the capital city of Sardinia. It is the largest city on the island.

The town is also quite close to Oristano. Oristano is another important city in Sardinia. It is only about 14 kilometers (9 miles) northeast of Zerfaliu.

Neighboring Towns

Zerfaliu shares its borders with several other towns. These nearby municipalities include Ollastra and Paulilatino. It also borders Simaxis, Solarussa, and Villanova Truschedu.

These towns are all part of the same region. They are located close to each other in the Province of Oristano.

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