Silanus (Sardinian: Silanos) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,346 and an area of 48.1 square kilometres (18.6 sq mi).[3]

Silanus
Silanos
Comune di Silanus
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Location of Silanus
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Silanus is located in Italy
Silanus
Silanus
Location of Silanus in Sardinia
Silanus is located in Sardinia
Silanus
Silanus
Silanus (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°17′N 8°53′E / 40.283°N 8.883°E / 40.283; 8.883
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceProvince of Nuoro (NU)
Area
 • Total
48.1 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
2,346
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymSilanesi
silanesos conchidortos
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08017
Dialing code0785

Silanus borders the following municipalities: Bolotana, Bortigali, Dualchi, Lei, Noragugume.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.