Osilo
Appearance
Osilo
Ósile | |
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Comune di Osilo | |
Coordinates:40°44′N8°40′E/ 40.733°N 8.667°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Sassari(SS) |
Frazioni | Santa Vittoria, San Lorenzo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giovanni Manca |
Area | |
• Total | 98.3 km2(38.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 672 m (2,205 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,317 |
• Density | 34/km2(87/sq mi) |
Demonym | Osilesi |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 07033 |
Dialing code | 079 |
Osilo(Sardinian:Ósile) is acomune(municipality) in theProvince of Sassariin theItalianregionSardinia,located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) north ofCagliariand about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east ofSassari.It is part of theAnglonatraditional region. The municipality of Osilo contains thefrazioni(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Santa Vittoria and San Lorenzo.
Osilo borders the following municipalities:Cargeghe,Codrongianos,Muros,Nulvi,Ploaghe,Sassari,Sennori,Tergu.
Economy is mostly based on agriculture and animal husbandry, especially ofsheep,which include about 250 dairy companies. It is the production center of the Osilopecorinocheese. Sights include a castle and several churches.
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Church of Immacolata Concezione
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Church of Rosario
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Historical Centre
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Historical Centre
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Railway Station
References
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- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
- ^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.