Villasalto
Encyclopedia
Villasalto is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Cagliari
in the Italian
region Sardinia
, located about 40 km northeast of Cagliari
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,282 and an area of 130.1 km².
Villasalto borders the following municipalities: Armungia
, Burcei
, Dolianova
, San Nicolò Gerrei
, San Vito, Sinnai
, Villaputzu
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Cagliari
Province of Cagliari
Cagliari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Its capital is the city of Cagliari.It has an area of 4,470 km², and a total population of 543,310 . There are 71 comuni in the province....
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, located about 40 km northeast of Cagliari
Cagliari
Cagliari is the capital of the island of Sardinia, a region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name Casteddu literally means castle. It has about 156,000 inhabitants, or about 480,000 including the outlying townships : Elmas, Assemini, Capoterra, Selargius, Sestu, Monserrato, Quartucciu, Quartu...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,282 and an area of 130.1 km².
Villasalto borders the following municipalities: Armungia
Armungia
Armungia is a comune in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 km northeast of Cagliari.Armungia borders the following municipalities: Ballao, San Nicolò Gerrei, Villaputzu, Villasalto....
, Burcei
Burcei
Burcei is a comune in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 25 km northeast of Cagliari.Burcei borders the following municipalities: San Vito, Sinnai, Villasalto....
, Dolianova
Dolianova
Dolianova is an Italian town and comune in the province of Cagliari, Sardinia. The town was born on June 25, 1905 from the fusion of two centers: Sicci San Biagio and San Pantaleo. Its economy is based on agriculture . The name "Dolianova" has obscure origins...
, San Nicolò Gerrei
San Nicolò Gerrei
San Nicolò Gerrei is a comune in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 35 km northeast of Cagliari, in the Gerrei traditional subregion....
, San Vito, Sinnai
Sinnai
Sinnai is a comune in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 12 km northeast of Cagliari....
, Villaputzu
Villaputzu
Villaputzu is a municipality in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region and island of Sardinia, located about 45 km northeast of the sardinian capital Cagliari...
.