Ozieri
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Country | Italy | |
region | Sardinia | |
province | Sassari (SS) | |
Local name | Othieri / Uttieri | |
Coordinates | 40 ° 35 ′ N , 9 ° 0 ′ E | |
surface | 252.45 km² | |
Residents | 10,334 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 41 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 07014 | |
prefix | 079 | |
ISTAT number | 090052 | |
Popular name | Ozieresi | |
Patron saint | Sant'Antioco | |
Website | Ozieri | |
Look at Ozieri |
Ozieri is a town in the Italian province of Sassari on the island of Sardinia with 10,334 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
The municipal area covers 252 km² and borders on Ardara , Chiaramonti , Erula , Ittireddu , Mores , Nughedu San Nicolò , Oschiri , Pattada and Tula .
history
One of the oldest cultures on the island, the Ozieri culture, is named after the place .
Attractions
- Sant'Antioco di Bisarcio , the basilica near the Chilivani district
- The Grotta di San Michele
- Pont'ezzu, a Romanesque bridge
- The Cathedral dell'Immacolata from the 15th century was restored in 1846 according to a design by the architect Gaetano Cima and received its current classical appearance.
Transport links
- SS 597 trunk road to Sassari
- SS 199 road to Olbia
- Cagliari – Golfo Aranci railway line
- Ozieri-Chilivani – Porto Torres Marittima railway line
- Tirso – Ozieri railway line (closed)
sons and daughters of the town
- Sebastiano Fraghì (1903–1985), Archbishop of Oristano
- Luca Sbisa (* 1990), Swiss ice hockey player of Italian descent
Web links
Commons : Ozieri - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.