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Siliqua, Sardinia

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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
South Sardinia

Demonym(s)
  
Siliquesi

Area
  
190.4 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 9:13 PM

Region
  
Sardinia

Elevation
  
66 m (217 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Cagliari

Postal code
  
09010

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Weather
  
13°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 88% Humidity

Siliqua, Silìcua in sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the island of Sardinia, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,077 and an area of 190.4 square kilometres (73.5 sq mi).

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Map of 09010 Siliqua, Province of Cagliari, Italy

Main sights

  • Castle of Acquafredda (13th century), commanding the valley of the Cixerri river. It was built by count Ugolino della Gherardesca, and was later held by the Aragonese and other Sardinian feudataries.
  • Several Domus de janas
  • Natural reserve of Monte Arcosu

    • References

    Siliqua, Sardinia Wikipedia
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