Cargeghe

Cargeghe (Sardinian: Carzèghe) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Sassari.

Cargeghe Carzèghe
Comune
Comune di Cargeghe
Coat of arms
Location of Cargeghe
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Coordinates: 40°40′N 8°37′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Sassari (SS)
Government
• Mayor	Franco Spada
Area [1]
• Total	12.05 km2 (4.65 sq mi)
Elevation	333 m (1,093 ft)
Population  (31 May 2017[2])[3]
• Total	714
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym	Cargeghesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07030
Dialing code	079
Website	Official website

Cargeghe borders the following municipalities: Codrongianos, Florinas, Muros, Osilo, Ossi.

Sights include the necropolis of S'Elighe Entosu, including a series of domus de janas (Neolithic tombs), the parish church (15th-16th centuries) and the countryside Romanesque church of Santa Maria 'e Contra (12th century).