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Comune in Sardinia, Italy
Mara
Comune
Comune di Mara
Coat of arms of MaraCoat of arms
Location of Mara
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Coordinates: 40°25′N 8°38′E / 40.417°N 8.633°E / 40.417; 8.633
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSassari (SS)
Government
 • MayorSalvatore Ligios
Area
 • Total18.9 km (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation258 m (846 ft)
Population
 • Total808
 • Density43/km (110/sq mi)
DemonymMaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code07010
Dialing code079
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint day24 June

Mara is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Sassari.

Mara borders the following municipalities: Cossoine, Padria, Pozzomaggiore.

Monuments and places of interest

Religious buildings

  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonu Ighinu
  • Church of Saint John
  • Church of Saint Cross

Caves

  • Cave of Sa Ucca de su Tintirriolu
  • Cave of Filiestru

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
Sardinia · Comuni of the Province of Sassari
Province of Sassari



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