Sant'Antioco

Sant'Antioco
Santu Antiogu
Comune di Sant'Antioco
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Location of Sant'Antioco
Sant'Antioco
Location of Sant'Antioco in Sardinia
Sant'Antioco
Sant'Antioco (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°02′06″N 08°24′45″E / 39.03500°N 8.41250°E / 39.03500; 8.41250
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniMaladroxia
Government
  MayorIgnazio Locci (2017) (civic Party)
Area
  Total
115.59 km2 (44.63 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2014)
  Total
11,423
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
DemonymAntiochensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09017
Dialing code0781
Patron saintSaint Antiochus (Sant'Antioco)
WebsiteOfficial website

Sant'Antioco (Italian pronunciation: [santanˈtiːoko]; Sardinian: Santu Antiogu) is the name of both an island and a municipality (comune) in southwestern Sardinia, in the Province of South Sardinia, in Sulcis zone. With a population of 11,730, the municipality of Sant'Antioco it is the island's largest community. It is also the site of ancient Sulci, considered the second city of Sardinia in antiquity.