Perfugas

Perfugas (Gallurese: Pelfica, Sardinian: Pèifugas) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Sassari.

Perfugas Pèifugas
Comune
Comune di Perfugas
Location of Perfugas
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Coordinates: 40°50′N 8°53′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Sassari (SS)
Government
• Mayor	Domenico Decandia
Area [1]
• Total	60.2 km2 (23.2 sq mi)
Elevation	90 m (300 ft)
Population  (31 August 2016)[2]
• Total	2,381
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Demonym	Perfughesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07034
Dialing code	079
Website	Official website

Perfugas borders the following municipalities: Bortigiadas, Bulzi, Chiaramonti, Erula, Laerru, Martis, Santa Maria Coghinas, Tempio Pausania.

Sights include the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli (16th-17tj centuries), home to the so-called retablo of San Giorgio, one of the largest altarpieces in Sardinia, the Catalan Gothic-style church of San Giorgio, and the so-called "Sacred Pit of Predio Canopoli", a nuraghe era archaeological site.