Luras (Sardinian: Lùras, Gallurese: Lùris) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 190 kilometres (120 mi) north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Olbia.
Luras
Luras, Luris | |
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| Comune di Luras | |
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Location of Luras  | |
  Luras Location of Luras in Sardinia  Luras Luras (Sardinia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′N 9°11′E / 40.933°N 9.183°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Sassari (SS) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Giuseppina Careddu |
| Area | |
• Total | 86.9 km2 (33.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,602 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Luresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 07025 |
| Dialing code | 079 |
| Website | Official website |
Luras borders the following municipalities: Arzachena, Calangianus, Luogosanto, Sant'Antonio di Gallura, Tempio Pausania.
People
edit- Mavie Bardanzellu (born 1938), theater and film actress
- Roberto Diana (born 1983), musician, composer and producer
References
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- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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