Sanluri (Italian: [sanˈluːri] ; Sardinian: Seddori, Latin: Sullurium) is a comune in Sardinia, Italy. It became part of the Province of South Sardinia, following the creation of that local unit in 2016. The territory of Sanluri comprises an area of 84.16 square kilometres (32.49 sq mi).

Sanluri
Seddori
Comune di Sanluri
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Location of Sanluri
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Sanluri is located in Italy
Sanluri
Sanluri
Location of Sanluri in Sardinia
Sanluri is located in Sardinia
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Sanluri (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°34′N 8°54′E / 39.567°N 8.900°E / 39.567; 8.900
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniSanluri Stato, San Michele
Government
 • MayorAlberto Urpi
Area
 • Total84.16 km2 (32.49 sq mi)
Elevation
633 m (2,077 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2015)[1]
 • Total8,548
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
DemonymSanluresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09025
Dialing code070
Patron saintNostra Signora delle Grazie
Saint dayMay 31
WebsiteOfficial website

In 1436, Sanluri was elevated to viscountship by the Aragonese Crown, and granted to Giovanni de Sena, baron of Quartu Sant'Elena and viscount of Sanluri, the feudalism lasted until the 1800s.

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  1. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.