Muravera

Muravera
Murera
Comune di Muravera
Coat of arms of Muravera
Location of Muravera
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Muravera is located in Italy
Muravera
Muravera
Location of Muravera in Sardinia
Muravera is located in Sardinia
Muravera
Muravera
Muravera (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°25′N 9°34′E / 39.417°N 9.567°E / 39.417; 9.567
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniCapo Ferrato, Costa Rei, Feraxi
Government
 • MayorMarco Sebastiano Falchi
Area
 • Total
94.7 km2 (36.6 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[1]
 • Total
5,155
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
DemonymMuraveresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09043
Dialing code070
WebsiteOfficial website

Muravera (Sardinian: Murera, Latin: Sarcapos)[2] is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Cagliari in the Sarrabus.

It is a centre of citrus production as well as a tourist resort, including several fine beaches such as that of Costa Rei.

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 48.