Bonnanaro

Bonnanaro

*Bunnànnaru* (Sardinian)
Bonnanaro Bunnànnaru (Sardinian)
Comune
	Comune di Bonnanaro
	View of Bonnanaro
	Bonnanaro Location of Bonnanaro in Sardinia
	Coordinates: 40°32′N 8°46′E / 40.533°N 8.767°E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Metropolitan city	Sassari (SS)
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Marras
Area
• Total	21.84 km2 (8.43 sq mi)
Elevation	405 m (1,329 ft)
Population (2026)
• Total	894
• Density	40.9/km2 (106/sq mi)
Demonym	Bonnanaresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07043
Dialing code	079
Website	Official website

Bonnanaro (Sardinian: Bunnànnaru) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 150 kilometres (93 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Sassari. It has 894 inhabitants.^[2]

Bonnanaro borders the municipalities of Bessude, Borutta, Mores, Siligo, and Torralba.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 894, of which 48.7% are male, and 51.3% are female. Minors make up 11.0% of the population, and seniors make up 33.7%.^[2]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	1,175	—
1871	1,265	+7.7%
1881	1,425	+12.6%
1901	1,800	+26.3%
1911	1,879	+4.4%
1921	1,865	−0.7%
1931	1,802	−3.4%
1936	1,858	+3.1%

Year	Pop.	±%
1951	1,866	+0.4%
1961	1,821	−2.4%
1971	1,497	−17.8%
1981	1,307	−12.7%
1991	1,198	−8.3%
2001	1,127	−5.9%
2011	1,021	−9.4%
2021	930	−8.9%

Source: ISTAT^[3]^[4]

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 3.1% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Romania, Argentina, Morocco, France, and Germany.^[5]