Sarroch

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Sarroch
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Sarroch (Italy)
Sarroch
Country Italy
region Sardinia
Metropolitan city Cagliari  (CA)
Local name Sarròccu
Coordinates 39 ° 4 '  N , 9 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 4 '0 "  N , 9 ° 1' 0"  E
height 87  m slm
surface 67.88 km²
Residents 5,226 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 77 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 09018
prefix 070
ISTAT number 092066
Popular name Sarrochesi
Website Sarroch
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Sarroch is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 5226 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Cagliari in Sardinia . The municipality is located about 18 kilometers southwest of Cagliari on the Gulf of Cagliari (Golfo degli Angeli). The Monti del Sulcis ( Parco del Sulcis ) rise on the northern and western sides . Sarroch is on the border between the Sardinian regions of Sulcis-Iglesiente and Campidano di Cagliari .

Economy and Transport

Sarroch lives from tourism and agriculture. In addition to some remarkable tombs of giants and the nuraghi Antigori and Sa Domu 'e s'Orku , the community also borders the Riserva di Monte Arcosu nature reserve . Agriculturally, the area is characterized by olive growing. There is also an oil refinery owned by Saras SpA. The company's legal headquarters are also located here.

Sarroch is accessible through the Strada Statale 195 Sulcitana .

Web links

Commons : Sarroch  - 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.