Nuragus

Nuragus
Comune di Nuragus
Panorama of Nuragus
Nuragus
Location of Nuragus in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°47′N 9°2′E / 39.783°N 9.033°E / 39.783; 9.033
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
Metropolitan cityCagliari (CA)
FrazioniLixius
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Daga
Area
 • Total
19.9 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Elevation
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total
968
 • Density48.6/km2 (126/sq mi)
DemonymNuraghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08030
Dialing code0782
WebsiteOfficial website

Nuragus (Latin: Valentia) is a small town, in administrative terms a comune (municipality), in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian autonomous region of Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of the local capital Cagliari.

Nuragus borders the following municipalities: Genoni, Gesturi, Isili, Laconi, Nurallao.