Calangianus

Calangianus
Country	Italy
region	Sardinia
province	Sassari  (SS)
Local name	Calanzanos
Coordinates	40 ° 55 '  N , 9 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 55 '0 "  N , 9 ° 12' 0"  E
height	518  m slm
surface	126.35 km²
Residents	3,978 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	31 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	07023
prefix	079
ISTAT number	090021
Popular name	Calangianesi
Patron saint	Giusta of Cagliari
Website	Calangianus

The Church of Calagnianus

Calangianus (in the Gallurese dialect: Caragnani ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3978 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Sassari in Sardinia . The municipality is located about 25.5 kilometers west of Olbia and about 7.5 kilometers east-northeast of Tempio Pausania on Monte Limbara .

history

The giant tomb of Pascaredda , the spring sanctuary Li Paladini and the Protonuraghe Agnu are located in a cork oak forest not far from the Rio Badu Mela on the slopes of Monte di Deu.

1162 is in a document of Pope Alexander III. the place Santi Jacobi de Calegnano mentioned.

traffic

In Calangianus the Strada Statale 127 Settentrionale Sarda and the Strada Statale 427 della Gallura Centrale intersect . The town also has a station on the Sassari – Palau railway line and is served by Trenino Verde trains up to eight times a week in summer . There is an offer to Palau , Tempio Pausania and Perfugas to Sassari .

Web links

Commons : Calangianus  - 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.