Belvì

Belvì Brebì/Breviecode: srd promoted to code: sc  (Sardinian)
Comune
Comune di Belvì
Belvì in 1888
Coat of arms
Belvì Location of Belvì in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°58′N 9°11′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Nuoro (NU)
Government
• Mayor	Maurizio Cadau
Area
• Total	18.10 km2 (6.99 sq mi)
Elevation	787 m (2,582 ft)
Population  (2026)
• Total	529
• Density	29.2/km2 (75.7/sq mi)
Demonym	Belviesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	08030
Dialing code	0784

Belvì (Sardinian: Brebì or Brevie) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Nuoro. It has 529 inhabitants.

It is part of the traditional region Barbagia di Belvì, and borders the municipalities of Aritzo, Atzara, Desulo, Meana Sardo, Sorgono, and Tonara.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 529, of which 52.7% are male, and 47.3% are female. Minors make up 10.2% of the population, and seniors make up 29.7%.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	791	—
1871	838	+5.9%
1881	742	−11.5%
1901	805	+8.5%
1911	857	+6.5%
1921	852	−0.6%
1931	873	+2.5%
1936	826	−5.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1951	917	+11.0%
1961	932	+1.6%
1971	897	−3.8%
1981	832	−7.2%
1991	803	−3.5%
2001	741	−7.7%
2011	665	−10.3%
2021	560	−15.8%

Source: ISTAT

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 3.2% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Morocco, Switzerland, Chile, Senegal, and Germany.