Mara (SS)
Encyclopedia
Mara is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Sassari
in the Italian
region Sardinia
, located about 140 km northwest of Cagliari
and about 35 km south of Sassari
.
Mara borders the following municipalities: Cossoine
, Padria
, Pozzomaggiore
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Sassari
Province of Sassari
The Province of Sassari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Its capital is the city of Sassari.-Geography:It has an area of 4,282 km², and a total population of 322,326 . There are 66 municipalities in the province, the largest of which are Sassari The...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, located about 140 km northwest of Cagliari
Cagliari
Cagliari is the capital of the island of Sardinia, a region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name Casteddu literally means castle. It has about 156,000 inhabitants, or about 480,000 including the outlying townships : Elmas, Assemini, Capoterra, Selargius, Sestu, Monserrato, Quartucciu, Quartu...
and about 35 km south of Sassari
Sassari
Sassari is an Italian city. It is the second-largest city of Sardinia in terms of population with about 130,000 inhabitants, or about 300,000 including the greater metropolitan area...
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Mara borders the following municipalities: Cossoine
Cossoine
Cossoine is a comune in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 km north of Cagliari and about 35 km southeast of Sassari...
, Padria
Padria
Padria is a comune in the Province of Sassari on the Italian island of Sardinia, located about 140 km northwest of Cagliari and about 40 km south of Sassari...
, Pozzomaggiore
Pozzomaggiore
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