Siniscola
Thiniscòle (Sardinian) | |
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| Comune di Siniscola | |
 view of Siniscola | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Siniscola  | |
  Siniscola Location of Siniscola in Sardinia  Siniscola Siniscola (Sardinia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′N 9°42′E / 40.583°N 9.700°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro (NU) |
| Frazioni | Berchida, Capo Comino, La Caletta, Santa Lucia, Iscra e Voes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gian Luigi Farris |
| Area | |
• Total | 199.9 km2 (77.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2013)[2] | |
• Total | 11,420 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Siniscolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08029 |
| Dialing code | 0784 |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist |
| Saint day | June 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Siniscola (Italian: [siniˈskɔːla]; Sardinian: Thiniscòle [θiniˈskɔlɛ]) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Nuoro. Siniscola borders the following municipalities: Irgoli, Lodè, Lula, Onifai, Orosei, Posada, Torpè.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.