Nuragus

Nuragus
Comune di Nuragus
Panorama of Nuragus
Location of Nuragus
Nuragus
Location of Nuragus in Sardinia
Nuragus
Nuragus (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°47′N 9°2′E / 39.783°N 9.033°E / 39.783; 9.033
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniLixius
Government
  MayorGiovanni Daga
Area
  Total
19.9 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Elevation
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total
968
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymNuraghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08030
Dialing code0782
WebsiteOfficial website

Nuragus (Latin: Valentia) is a small town, in administrative terms a comune (municipality), in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian autonomous region of Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of the local capital Cagliari.

Nuragus borders the following municipalities: Genoni, Gesturi, Isili, Laconi, Nurallao.