Cossoine
Cossoine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) north of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Sassari.
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Comune di Cossoine | |
Location of Cossoine | |
Cossoine Location of Cossoine in Sardinia Cossoine Cossoine (Sardinia) | |
Coordinates: 40°26′N 8°43′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Sassari (SS) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sabrina Sassu |
Area | |
• Total | 38.17 km2 (14.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 847 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cossoinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 07010 |
Dialing code | 079 |
Website | Official website |
Cossoine borders the following municipalities: Bonorva, Cheremule, Giave, Mara, Padria, Pozzomaggiore, Romana, Semestene, Thiesi.
Sights include the churches of Santa Maria Iscalas, an example of Byzantine architecture (6th-11th centuries), and Santa Chiara, in Romanesque-Gothic-Aragonese style (16th century).
References
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- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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