Berchidda
Comune in Sardinia, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berchidda (Italian pronunciation: [berˈkidda]; Sardinian: Belchidda, [belˈkiɖːa]; Gallurese: Bilchidda) is an Italian commune in the province of Sassari, region and island of Sardinia, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Olbia.
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Berchidda
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Comune di Berchidda | |
Panorama of Berchidda | |
Coordinates: 40°47′N 9°10′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sardinia |
Province | Sassari (SS) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrea Nieddu |
Area | |
• Total | 201.88 km2 (77.95 sq mi) |
Population (30 April 2017)[1] | |
• Total | 2,758 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Italian: berchiddese Sardinian: belchiddesu / belchiddesa |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 07022 |
Dialing code | 079 |
Patron saint | St. Sebastian |
Saint day | 20 January |
Website | Official website |
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It is located near Lake Coghinas in a hilly area bordered on the north by the Limbara mountain range.
Berchidda borders the following municipalities: Alà dei Sardi, Calangianus, Monti, Oschiri, Tempio Pausania.