Teulada, Sardinia
Teulada (Latin: Tegula[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Cagliari.
Teulada | |
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| Comune di Teulada | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Teulada 
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  Teulada Location of Teulada in Sardinia  Teulada Teulada (Sardinia) | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′N 8°46′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | South Sardinia |
| Frazioni | Foxi, Genniomus, Gutturu Saidu, Is Carillus, Malfatano, Masoni de Monti, Masoni de Susu, Matteu, Perdaiola, Perdalonga, Sa Portedda, Su de Is Seis, Su Fonnesu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniele Serra |
| Area | |
| • Total | 246.2 km2 (95.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,591 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Teuladini (in Italian) or teuladesi (in Sardinian) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 09019 |
| Dialing code | 070 |
| Website | www.comune.teulada.ca.it/ |
The località of Sant'Isidoro di Teulada is one of the possible sites of the ancient Roman city of Bithia (also called Biotha and Biora).[4]
The Battle of Cape Spartivento was a short World War Two naval battle on 27 November 1940 when HMS Newcastle and three other British cruisers engaged and exchanged fire with a number of ships of the Italian navy.
Twin towns
References
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer, p. 338 Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer, p.75 Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
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