Siniscola

Comune in Sardinia, Italy

Siniscola Thiniscòle (Sardinian)
Comune
Comune di Siniscola
view of Siniscola
Coat of arms
Location of Siniscola
40°35′N 9°42′E / 40.583°N 9.700°E / 40.583; 9.700
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province	Nuoro (NU)
Frazioni	Berchida, Capo Comino, La Caletta, Santa Lucia, Iscra e Voes
Government
• Mayor	Gian Luigi Farris
Area ^[1]
• Total	199.9 km² (77.2 sq mi)
Elevation	40 m (130 ft)
Population (31 August 2013)^[2]
• Total	11,420
• Density	57/km² (150/sq mi)
Demonym	Siniscolesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	08029
Dialing code	0784
Patron saint	St. John the Baptist
Saint day	June 24
Website	Official website

Siniscola (Italian: [siniˈskɔːla]; Sardinian: Thiniscòle [θiniˈskɔlɛ]) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Nuoro. Siniscola borders the following municipalities: Irgoli, Lodè, Lula, Onifai, Orosei, Posada, Torpè.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.