Uta, Sardinia

Uta
Uda
Comune di Uta
Church of Santa Maria
Church of Santa Maria
Coat of arms of Uta
Location of Uta
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Uta is located in Italy
Uta
Uta
Location of Uta in Sardinia
Uta is located in Sardinia
Uta
Uta
Uta (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°17′N 8°57′E / 39.283°N 8.950°E / 39.283; 8.950
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
Metropolitan cityCagliari (CA)
Government
 • MayorGiacomo Porcu
Area
 • Total134.4 km2 (51.9 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (31 Jan 2015[2])[3]
 • Total8,392
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymUtesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09010
Dialing code070
WebsiteOfficial website

Uta, Uda in Sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) of the Cagliari metropolitan area in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cagliari. The main attraction is the Romanesque church of Santa Maria. In the area near Monte Arcosu were found also some Nuragic bronzes, in 1849. According to 2015 census, it has 8,392 inhabitants.

Uta borders the following municipalities: Assemini, Capoterra, Decimomannu, Siliqua, Villaspeciosa.

  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.