Sardinia

Sardinia
Sardegna
Flag of Sardinia
Coat of arms of Sardinia
CountryItaly
CapitalCagliari
Government
 • PresidentFrancesco Pigliaru (PD)
Area
 • Total24,090 km2 (9,300 sq mi)
Population
 (30 November 2012)[1]
 • Total1,648,837
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Official languages[source?]
Sardinian
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
GDP/ Nominal€33,638[2] billion (2011)
GDP per capita€20,071[2] (2011)
NUTS RegionITG (Insular Italy)
Websitewww.regione.sardegna.it

Sardinia (Italian: Sardegna, Sardinian: Sardigna) is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is an autonomous region of Italy. It was formerly the Kingdom of Sardinia.

The official name is, in Italian, Regione Autonoma della Sardegna.The capital and largest city is Cagliari.

  1. "Demografia in Cifre" (in Italian). Istat - Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://www.bancaditalia.it/pubblicazioni/econo/ecore/2013/analisi_s-r/1321_sardegna/1321_sardegna.pdf Archived 2013-10-16 at the Wayback Machine Banca D'Italia, Economie regionali - Istat datas - page 55

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