Bortigali

Bortigali
Bortigale
Comune di Bortigali
Bortigali
Location of Bortigali in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°17′N 8°50′E / 40.283°N 8.833°E / 40.283; 8.833
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceProvince of Nuoro (NU)
FrazioniMulargia
Area
 • Total
67.4 km2 (26.0 sq mi)
Elevation
510 m (1,670 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total
1,502
 • Density22.3/km2 (57.7/sq mi)
DemonymBortigalesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08012
Dialing code0785

Bortigali (Sardinian: Bortigale) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Cagliari and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,502 and an area of 67.4 square kilometres (26.0 mi2).

The municipality of Bortigali contains the frazione (subdivision) Mulargia.

Bortigali borders the following municipalities: Birori, Bolotana, Dualchi, Macomer, Silanus.