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Arzana

Àrtzana  (Sardinian)
Comune di Arzana
Arzana - panoramio.jpg
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Nuoro (NU)
Area
 • Total 162.49 km2 (62.74 sq mi)
Population
 (30 April 2017)
 • Total 2,430
 • Density 14.955/km2 (38.73/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Arzanesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08040
Dialing code 0782

Arzana (Italian: [ˈartsana]; Sardinian: Àrtzana or Àrthana) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Tortolì.

Arzana borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Desulo, Elini, Gairo, Ilbono, Jerzu, Lanusei, Seui, Seulo, Tortolì, Villagrande Strisaili, Villaputzu. Arzana is located about 670 metres (2,200 ft) above sea level. In the town of Arzana stands Punta la Marmora, the highest peak in Sardinia.

People

  • Stanis Dessy, artist
  • Anselmo Contu, political
  • Attilio Cubeddu, former member of Anonima sarda
  • Samuele Stochino bandit

See also

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