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Paulilatino
Paulle
Comune di Paulilatino
Santa Cristina
Santa Cristina
Location of Paulilatino
Map
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceProvince of Oristano (OR)
Area
 • Total
104.0 km2 (40.2 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
2,436
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
DemonymPaulesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09070
Dialing code0758
WebsiteOfficial website

Paulilatino (Template:Lang-sc) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Oristano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,436 and an area of 104.0 square kilometres (40.2 sq mi).[3]

Paulilatino borders the following municipalities: Abbasanta, Bauladu, Bonarcado, Fordongianus, Ghilarza, Santu Lussurgiu, Solarussa, Villanova Truschedu, Zerfaliu.

Santa Cristina di Paulilatino

The complex of Santa Cristina dates from the twelfth century BC and consists of a well and various ceremonial buildings. It is one of the most important sites of the Nuragic civilization. Central to the facilities is a well, built with well smoothed basaltic ashlars and consisting of three architectural elements: an elliptical enclosure, stairs shaped like a trapezium and a circular chamber with an ogival ceiling that contains the water. In front of the well there are remains of Nuragic villager huts with and a gathering place.[4]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: National Institute of Statistics (Italy) (Istat).
  4. ^ Archeotour: Il villaggio cristiano |