Aressa/Baressa

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Aressa/Baressa

Total population

849

Elevation165 m

Land area12.51 km²

Coordinates39.71°, 8.88°

Demographic figures from ISTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Baressa is a village and comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Oristano. It has 528 inhabitants.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Antonio Gramsci

Italian Marxist philosopher, writer, and politician (1891–1937)

Fernando Atzori

Italian boxer (1942–2020)

J

Justin Tuveri

Long lived Italian world war 1 veteran (1898-2007)

L

Leonardo Melis

Italian writer

B

Benito Atzei

Italian military personnel (1934–1982)

Emidio Casula

Italian politician

Felice Contu

Italian civil law notary and politician (1927–2023)

G

Giovanni Battista Tuveri

Italian philosopher, writer and politician (1815-1887)

M

Mario Diana

Italian politician

R

Roberto Dore

Italian association football player (1960-2013)

Gianfranco Tunis

Italian politician and mayor

Antonio Puddu

Italian writer

F

Felice Pinna

F

Francesco Mulargia

Italian geophysicist (born 1951)

M

Mario Onnis

Italian politician

A

Antonio Melis

Italian Xaverian missionary (1953-)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sardinia

• Bobadri/Baradili
  1.3 mi away · pop. 95
• Ussaramanna
  2.2 mi away · pop. 611
• Gonnacodina/Gonnoscodina
  2.3 mi away · pop. 562
• Turri
  2.3 mi away · pop. 533
• Simaba/Simala
  2.7 mi away · pop. 399
• Siddi
  2.9 mi away · pop. 799
• Sini
  3.2 mi away · pop. 597
• Crucuris/Curcuris
  3.3 mi away · pop. 317
• Gonnonnò/Gonnosnò
  3.4 mi away · pop. 900
• Giauni/Genuri
  3.4 mi away · pop. 386
• Setzu
  3.5 mi away · pop. 166
• Pompu
  4.3 mi away · pop. 303

Browse all places in Sardinia →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Moorish Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica

Seen 2026-09-15

Asilus barbarus

Asilus barbarus

Seen 2026-08-27

Italian Wall Lizard

Podarcis siculus

Seen 2026-08-27

Megachile argentata

Megachile argentata

Seen 2026-08-27

Latipalpis plana

Latipalpis plana

Seen 2026-08-23

Mediterranean Mantis

Iris oratoria

Seen 2026-08-23

Nomad

Sympetrum fonscolombii

Seen 2026-08-23

Sardinian Striped Shield Bug

Graphosoma italicum sardiniensis

Seen 2026-08-23

Spanish Sparrow

Passer hispaniolensis

Seen 2026-07-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).