Teulada, Sardinia

Teulada (Latin: Tegula[4]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Cagliari.

Teulada
Comune di Teulada
Coat of arms of Teulada
Location of Teulada
Teulada is located in Italy
Teulada
Teulada
Location of Teulada in Sardinia
Teulada is located in Sardinia
Teulada
Teulada
Teulada (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 38°58′N 8°46′E
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniFoxi, Genniomus, Gutturu Saidu, Is Carillus, Malfatano, Masoni de Monti, Masoni de Susu, Matteu, Perdaiola, Perdalonga, Sa Portedda, Su de Is Seis, Su Fonnesu
Government
  MayorAngelo Milia[1]
Area
  Total246.2 km2 (95.1 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004[2])[3]
  Total3,591
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
DemonymTeuladini (in Italian) or teuladesi (in Sardinian)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09019
Dialing code070
Websitewww.comune.teulada.ca.it/

The località of Sant'Isidoro di Teulada is one of the possible sites of the ancient Roman city of Bithia (also called Biotha and Biora).[5]

Tueredda beach

The Battle of Cape Spartivento was a short World War II naval battle on 27 November 1940 when HMS Newcastle and three other British cruisers engaged and exchanged fire with a number of ships of the Italian navy.

Twin towns

References

  1. https://comune.teulada.ca.it/web/it/amministrazione/sindaco
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer, p. 338 Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer, p.75 Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine



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