Country Italy Frazioni Marina di Sorso Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Sassari Region Sardinia | Province / Metropolitan city Sassari (SS) Elevation 136 m (446 ft) Area 67.05 km² Local time Monday 11:08 AM | |
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Demonym(s) Sorsesi or Sorsensi (Italian), Sussinchi (Sassarese) Weather 15°C, Wind NE at 21 km/h, 65% Humidity | ||
Sorso (Sassarese: Sòssu) is a comune (municipality) of c. 14,700 inhabitants in the province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Sassari.
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Map of 07037 Sorso, Province of Sassari, Italy
Overview
Sorso is a tourist resort facing the Gulf of Asinara. Apart tourism, the economy is mostly based on agriculture. The local dialect is a variant of Sassarese.
The judike (King) Barisone III of Torres was assassinated at Sorso during a peasant revolt in 1236.
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Sorso Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA