Ittiri
Itiri Cannedu | |
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Comune di Ittiri | |
Coordinates: 40°36′N 8°34′E / 40.600°N 8.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Sassari (SS) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antonio Sau |
Area | |
• Total | 111.6 km2 (43.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Population (31 October 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 7,936 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Demonym | Ittiresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 07044 |
Dialing code | 079 |
Patron saint | St. Peter |
Saint day | June 29 |
Website | Official website |
Ittiri (Sardinian: Itiri Cannedu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Sassari. It is part of the Logudoro traditional region. Ittiri is located on a plateau at m. 450 on the sea level. The territory, made up of high plateaus mainly of trachytic and basaltic rocks, is rugged, hilly and crossed by valleys destined for cultivation; the most significant mountain ranges are: north-east on the line to Bessude Monte Torru (m 622), Mount Uppas (m 567) and towards Banari Mount Jana (552 m); south to Villanova mount Unturzu (m. 558), mountain Alas (m 517), point S'Elighe Entosu (m. 522) and mountain Lacusa (m 503).