Borore

Borore Bòrorecode: srd promoted to code: sc  (Sardinian)
Comune
Comune di Borore
View of Borore
Coat of arms
Borore Location of Borore in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°13′N 8°47′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Nuoro (NU)
Government
• Mayor	Salvatore Ghisu
Area
• Total	42.68 km2 (16.48 sq mi)
Population  (2026)
• Total	1,902
• Density	44.56/km2 (115.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	08016
Dialing code	0785
Website	Official website

Borore (Sardinian: Bòrore) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) north of Cagliari and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Nuoro. It has 1,902 inhabitants.

Borore borders the municipalities of Aidomaggiore, Birori, Dualchi, Macomer, Norbello, Santu Lussurgiu, and Scano di Montiferro.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 1,902, of which 49.4% are male, and 50.6% are female. Minors make up 12.7% of the population, and seniors make up 32.3%.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	2,161	—
1871	2,093	−3.1%
1881	2,184	+4.3%
1901	2,155	−1.3%
1911	2,114	−1.9%
1921	2,371	+12.2%
1931	2,435	+2.7%
1936	2,527	+3.8%

Year	Pop.	±%
1951	2,917	+15.4%
1961	2,699	−7.5%
1971	2,225	−17.6%
1981	2,508	+12.7%
1991	2,531	+0.9%
2001	2,352	−7.1%
2011	2,190	−6.9%
2021	1,994	−8.9%

Source: ISTAT

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 5.1% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are France, Germany, Romania, Belgium, and Spain.

Gallery

• 
  Church of Beata Vergine Assunta
• 
  Council chamber
• 
  War memorial
• 
  Traditional costumes of Borore
• 
  Procession of San Lussorio
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  Procession of Sant'Isidoro
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  Sweets of Borore
• 
  Train station in Borore

External links

• Official website