Milis

Milis
Country	Italy
region	Sardinia
province	Oristano  (OR)
Coordinates	40 ° 3 '  N , 8 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 3 '0 "  N , 8 ° 38' 0"  E
height	72  m slm
surface	18.81 km²
Residents	1,517 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	81 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	09070
prefix	0783
ISTAT number	095027
Popular name	Milesi
Patron saint	Sebastian
Website	Milis

Milis is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1517 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Oristano in Sardinia . The municipality is located about 16 kilometers north-northeast of Oristano .

traffic

The Bauladu-Milis station is on the Cagliari – Golfo Aranci Marittima railway line , but on the territory of the neighboring municipality of Bauladu . It is only used by passenger traffic on an unscheduled basis.

During the Second World War, there was a military airfield near Milis ( ⊙ ), which was largely destroyed by Allied bombers in 1943. The Italian and German soldiers who fell in the process rest in a small place of honor in the community cemetery.

Web links

Commons : Milis  - 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.
2. ↑ FS-News: Trenitalia Sardegna: in treno al Bauladu Music Festival , accessed on August 30, 2016
3. ↑ Milis war cemetery on volksbund.de