Province of Medio Campidano
Province in Sardinia, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The province of Medio Campidano (Italian: provincia del Medio Campidano; Sardinian: provìntzia de su Campidanu de Mesu) was a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. As of 2015, the province had a population of 100,141 inhabitants over an area of 1,517.34 square kilometres (585.85 sq mi), giving it a population density of 66 inhabitants per square kilometre. It had two chief towns, Villacidro and Sanluri, with 14,245 and 8,543 inhabitants, respectively. It was established in 2005 from a section of the province of Cagliari. It contained 28 comuni (municipalities) and the president of the province was Fulvio Tocco.[2] Medio Campidano was suppressed as a province by a 2016 Regional Decree and was integrated into the newly founded province of South Sardinia.
Province of Medio Campidano | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Capital(s) | Sanluri and Villacidro |
Comuni | 28 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,516 km2 (585 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 105,400 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | €1.434 billion (2015) |
• Per capita | €14,379 (2015) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | VS |
ISTAT | 106 |
The province contains e.g. the Nuragic archaeological site Su Nuraxi in Barumini, which was included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1997.[3]