Bonnanaro

Bonnanaro
Country	Italy
region	Sardinia
province	Sassari  (SS)
Local name	Bunnànnaru
Coordinates	40 ° 32 ′  N , 8 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 32 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  E
height	405  m slm
surface	21.78 km²
Residents	952 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	44 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	07043
prefix	079
ISTAT number	090011
Popular name	Bonnanaresi
Patron saint	Georg (April 23)
Website	Bonnanaro

The Church of San Giorgio

Mural on the church

Bonnanaro is an Italian municipality ( comune ) in the province of Sassari in Sardinia with 952 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). The municipality is located about 30 kilometers southeast of Sassari . The neighboring communities are Bessude , Borutta , Mores , Siligo and Torralba .

history

From the finds in the Domus de Janas of Corona Moltana in the municipality, Antonio Taramelli formed the concept of the Bonnanaro culture in ancient studies, which marks the transition from the copper to the bronze age in Sardinia.

Around 1000 AD the community was founded under the name Gunar or Gunnanor .

traffic

Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice leads through the municipality from Cagliari to Porto Torres . From here the Strada Statale 128bis Centrale Sarda towards Tirso .

Web links

Commons : Bonnanaro  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.