Ollastra Explained

Ollastra
Official Name:Comune di Ollastra
Native Name:Ollasta
Pushpin Map:Italy Sardinia
Coordinates:39.95°N 52°W
Region:Sardinia
Province:Province of Oristano (OR)
Mayor:Giovannino Angelo Cianciotto
Area Total Km2:21.47
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1212
Population As Of:31 December 2017
Population Demonym:Ollastrini
Elevation M:23
Postal Code:09084
Area Code:0783

Ollastra (Sardinian: Ollasta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 90km (60miles) northwest of Cagliari and about 14km (09miles) northeast of Oristano.

Ollastra Simaxis borders the following municipalities: Fordongianus, Siapiccia, Simaxis, Villanova Truschedu, Zerfaliu.

From 1928 to 1946 the place was a frazione of nearby Simaxis and was therefore known as Ollastra Simaxis. It changed its name to simply Ollastra in 1991.

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: National Institute of Statistics (Italy) (Istat).