Ossi, Sardinia

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Ossi
Comune
Comune di Ossi
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Ossi
Location of Ossi in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°41′N8°35′E / 40.683°N 8.583°E / 40.683; 8.583 Coordinates: 40°41′N8°35′E / 40.683°N 8.583°E / 40.683; 8.583
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sassari (SS)
Government
 • Mayor Pasquale Lubinu
Area
 • Total 30.1 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
Population (December 2004) [1]
 • Total 5,775
 • Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Ossesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code07045
Dialing code 079
Patron saint St. Bartholomew the Apostle
Saint day August 24
Website Official website

Ossi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Sassari in the Logudoro.

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Province of Sassari Province of Italy

The Province of Sassari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Its capital is the city of Sassari. As of 2017, the province had a population of 493,357 inhabitants.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Italian Alps and sorrounded by several islands. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean sea and traversed along its lenght by the Apennines, Italy has a largely temperate seasonal climate. The country covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares open land borders with France, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in the Tunisian sea (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the fourth-most populous member state of the European Union.

Located in the territory is a Domus de Janas, a pre-historic tomb.

Domus de Janas type of chamber tomb found in Sardinia, Italy

Domus de Janas are a type of pre-Nuragic chamber tombs found in Sardinia. They consist of several chambers quarried out by the people of the San Ciriaco through Ozieri cultures and subsequent cultures, resembling houses in their layout.

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Ossi's folk costume

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References

  1. ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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