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Cargeghe

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Cargeghe
Carzèghe
Comune di Cargeghe
Coat of arms of Cargeghe
Location of Cargeghe
Map
Cargeghe is located in Italy
Cargeghe
Cargeghe
Location of Cargeghe in Sardinia
Cargeghe is located in Sardinia
Cargeghe
Cargeghe
Cargeghe (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°40′N 8°37′E / 40.667°N 8.617°E / 40.667; 8.617
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSassari (SS)
Government
 • MayorFranco Spada
Area
 • Total12.05 km2 (4.65 sq mi)
Elevation
333 m (1,093 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2017[2])[3]
 • Total714
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymCargeghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07030
Dialing code079
WebsiteOfficial website

Cargeghe (Sardinian: Carzèghe) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Sassari.

Cargeghe borders the following municipalities: Codrongianos, Florinas, Muros, Osilo, Ossi.

Sights include the necropolis of S'Elighe Entosu, including a series of domus de janas (Neolithic tombs), the parish church (15th-16th centuries) and the countryside Romanesque church of Santa Maria 'e Contra (12th century).

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.