Lunamatrona

Lunamatrona
Comune di Lunamatrona
View of Lunamatrona
View of Lunamatrona
Coat of arms of Lunamatrona
Lunamatrona is located in Sardinia
Lunamatrona
Lunamatrona
Location of Lunamatrona in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°39′N 8°54′E / 39.650°N 8.900°E / 39.650; 8.900
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceMedio Campidano
Government
 • MayorItalo Carruciu
Area
 • Total
20.59 km2 (7.95 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2026)[2]
 • Total
1,582
 • Density76.83/km2 (199.0/sq mi)
DemonymLunamatronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09022
Dialing code070
WebsiteOfficial website

Lunamatrona is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Medio Campidano in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Sanluri, in the inner Marmilla plain. It has 1,582 inhabitants.[2]

Lunamatrona borders the municipalities of Collinas, Pauli Arbarei, Sanluri, Siddi, Villamar, and Villanovaforru.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 1,582, of which 48.7% are male, and 51.3% are female. Minors make up 10.4% of the population, and seniors make up 35.3%.[2]

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 2.1% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are France, Morocco, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Brazil.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  2. 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  5. ↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.