Ploaghe

Ploaghe
Piaghe
Comune
Comune di Ploaghe
Ploaghe
Location of Ploaghe in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°40′N 8°45′E / 40.667°N 8.750°E / 40.667; 8.750Coordinates: 40°40′N 8°45′E / 40.667°N 8.750°E / 40.667; 8.750
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Sassari (SS)
Government
  Mayor Carlo Sotgiu
Area
  Total 96.27 km2 (37.17 sq mi)
Elevation 427 m (1,401 ft)
Population (30 September 2015)[1]
  Total 4,565
  Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Ploaghesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 07017
Dialing code 079
Website Official website

Ploaghe (Sardinian: Piàghe) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Sassari.

San Michele abbey.

Ploaghe borders the following municipalities: Ardara, Chiaramonti, Codrongianos, Nulvi, Osilo, Siligo.

People

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Brief biography of Giovanni Spano (in Italian).


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