Borutta

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Borutta
Boruta
Comune di Borutta
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Borutta
Borutta (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°31′N8°45′E / 40.517°N 8.750°E / 40.517; 8.750
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sassari (SS)
Government
  MayorSilvano Quirico Salvatore Arru
Area
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  Total4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2017) [2]
  Total284
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07040
Dialing code 079
Website Official website

Borutta (Sardinian : Boruta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 150 kilometres (93 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Sassari.

Borutta borders the following municipalities: Bessude, Bonnanaro, Cheremule, Thiesi, Torralba. The volcanic hill once housing the village of Sorres (destroyed by the Aragonese in the early 14th century) houses the Pisan-Romanesque church of San Pietro di Sorres.

Basilica of San Pietro di Sorres. Kirche San Pietro di Sorres in Borutta.jpg
Basilica of San Pietro di Sorres.

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References

  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.