Baressa

Baressa
Aressa
Comune di Baressa
Baressa
Location of Baressa in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°43′N 8°53′E / 39.717°N 8.883°E / 39.717; 8.883
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceOristano (OR)
Government
 • MayorPiergiorgio Corona
Area
 • Total
12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (30 October 2009)
 • Total
746
 • Density59.2/km2 (153/sq mi)
DemonymsBaressesi
Baressesus
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09090
Dialing code0783

Baressa (Sardinian: Arèssa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Oristano.

Baressa borders the following municipalities: Baradili, Gonnoscodina, Gonnosnò, Siddi, Simala, Turri, and Ussaramanna.