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Perfugas

Pèifugas
Comune di Perfugas
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Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sassari (SS)
Area
 • Total 60.2 km2 (23.2 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2016)
 • Total 2,381
 • Density 39.55/km2 (102.44/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Perfughesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07034
Dialing code 079

Perfugas (Gallurese: Pelfica, Sardinian: Pèifugas) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Sassari.

Perfugas borders the following municipalities: Bortigiadas, Bulzi, Chiaramonti, Erula, Laerru, Martis, Santa Maria Coghinas, Tempio Pausania.

Sights include the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli (16th-17tj centuries), home to the so-called retablo of San Giorgio, one of the largest altarpieces in Sardinia, the Catalan Gothic-style church of San Giorgio, and the so-called "Sacred Pit of Predio Canopoli", a nuraghe era archaeological site.

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