Birori Bìroro | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Birori | |
Coordinates: 40°15′16″N8°48′55″E / 40.25444°N 8.81528°E Coordinates: 40°15′16″N8°48′55″E / 40.25444°N 8.81528°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Province of Nuoro (NU) |
Area | |
• Total | 17.4 km2 (6.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 586 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 08010 |
Dialing code | 0785 |
Patron saint | S. Andrea |
Saint day | 30 Novembre |
Birori (Sardinian : Bìroro) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 142 kilometres (88 mi) north of Cagliari and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 586 and an area of 17.4 square kilometres (6.7 sq mi). [1]
Sardinian or Sard is the primary indigenous Romance language spoken by the Sardinians on most of the island of Sardinia. Many Romance linguists consider it the closest genealogical descendant to Latin. However, it also incorporates a Pre-Latin substratum, as well as a Byzantine Greek, Catalan, Spanish and Italian superstratum due to the political membership of the island, which became a Byzantine possession followed by a significant period of self-rule, fell into the Iberian sphere of influence in the late Middle Ages, and eventually into the Italian one in the 18th century.
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Nuoro is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy. Its capital is the city of Nuoro.
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