Bolotana
Bolotana
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| Comune di Bolotana | |
.jpg) View of Bolotana | |
  Bolotana Location of Bolotana in Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′42″N 8°57′33″E / 40.32833°N 8.95917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro (NU) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Annalisa Motzo |
| Area | |
• Total | 108.44 km2 (41.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 472 m (1,549 ft) |
| Population (2026)[2] | |
• Total | 2,244 |
| • Density | 20.69/km2 (53.60/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bolotanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08011 |
| Dialing code | 0785 |
| Website | Official website |
Bolotana (Sardinian: Golòthene) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Nuoro. It has 2,244 inhabitants.[2]
Bolotana borders the municipalities of Bonorva, Bortigali, Illorai, Lei, Macomer, Noragugume, Orani, Ottana, and Silanus.
Climate
| Climate data for Rifornitore Tirso 182 m elevation (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.7 (54.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
25.7 (78.3) |
30.9 (87.6) |
35.4 (95.7) |
35.5 (95.9) |
29.7 (85.5) |
24.6 (76.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
13.5 (56.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
2.8 (37.0) |
4.7 (40.5) |
6.9 (44.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
14.4 (57.9) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
7.2 (45.0) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
| Source: Climatologia della Sardegna per il trentennio 1981-2010 | |||||||||||||
Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 2,244, of which 46.4% are male, and 53.6% are female. Minors make up 9.4% of the population, and seniors make up 34.9%.[2]
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| Source: ISTAT[3][4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Immigration
As of 2025, immigrants make up 6.3% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Morocco, Germany, Belgium, France, and Switzerland.[5]
Gallery
Villa Piercy in Badde Salighes's forest
Badde Salighes grove.jpg)
Church of San Pietro and Paolo.jpg)
Church of San Basilio.jpg)
Church of San Bachisio
References
- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
- 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
- ↑ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
- ↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
- ↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.
External links
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