Orotelli

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Orotelli
Oroteddi
Comune di Orotelli
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Location of Orotelli
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Location of Orotelli in Sardinia
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Orotelli
Orotelli (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°18′N9°7′E / 40.300°N 9.117°E / 40.300; 9.117
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Nuoro (NU)
Government
  MayorGiovannino Marteddu
Area
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  Total61.2 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017) [2] The town is known for its traditional carnival costumes, including distinctive masks worn by the Thurpos.
  Total2,017
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Demonym Orotellesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08020
Dialing code 0784
Website Official website

Orotelli (Sardinian : Oroteddi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Nuoro.

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Orotelli borders the following municipalities: Bono, Bottidda, Illorai, Oniferi, Orani.

History

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Church of San Giovanni

Human presence in the area is testified as early as the Nuragic period. In the Middle Ages it was part of the Giudicato of Torres and then of that of Arborea, until falling to the Aragonese.

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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.