Villaperuccio (Sa Baronia in Sardinian) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Cagliari and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Carbonia, in the lower Sulcis.

Villaperuccio
Sa Baronia
Comune di Villaperuccio
Panorama of Villaperuccio
Panorama of Villaperuccio
Coat of arms of Villaperuccio
Location of Villaperuccio
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Villaperuccio is located in Italy
Villaperuccio
Villaperuccio
Location of Villaperuccio in Sardinia
Villaperuccio is located in Sardinia
Villaperuccio
Villaperuccio
Villaperuccio (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°7′N 8°40′E / 39.117°N 8.667°E / 39.117; 8.667
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
Government
 • MayorAntonello Pirosu
Area
 • Total36.3 km2 (14.0 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2010[1])[2]
 • Total1,119
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09010
Dialing code0781

Villaperuccio borders the municipalities of Narcao, Nuxis, Perdaxius, Piscinas, Santadi, and Tratalias. Its territory includes the pre-Nuragic necropolis of Montessu, some 40 nuraghe and the menhir site of is perdas croccadas.

References edit

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