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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
South Sardinia

Demonym(s)
  
Guspinesi

Region
  
Sardinia

Elevation
  
126 m (413 ft)

Guspini

Frazioni
  
Montevecchio, Sa Zeppara

Guspini, Gùspini in sardinian language, is a town and comune of about 12,000 inhabitants in west Sardinia (Italy), in the province of South Sardinia. It is 62 kilometres (39 mi) from the capital Cagliari and 14.6 kilometres (9.1 mi) from the railway station at San Gavino Monreale.

Map of 09036 Guspini Province of Medio Campidano, Italy

Close to Guspini, at the mines of Montevecchio and Gennamari, galena and sphalerite were extracted in the past. Today the people at Guspini are concentrated on agriculture, on tourism and on smaller to middle enterprises. Close to Guspini are some well-built nuraghes and the Phoenician-Punic archaeological site of Neapolis.

References

Guspini Wikipedia