Cardedu

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Cardedu

Total population

1,465

Founded

1984

Elevation38 m

Land area33.39 km²

Coordinates39.80°, 9.62°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cardedu is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Ogliastra in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Tortolì. It has 2,002 inhabitants.

Geography

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

Nearby places in Sardinia

• Barì/Bari Sardo
  3.3 mi away · pop. 3,871
• Jersu/Jerzu
  5.7 mi away · pop. 3,352
• Ulassa/Ulassai
  6.7 mi away · pop. 1,613
• Òsini/Osini
  7 mi away · pop. 947
• Gàiru/Gairo Sant'Elena
  7.1 mi away · pop. 1,678
• Lanusei
  7.2 mi away · pop. 5,841
• Tertenia
  7.4 mi away · pop. 3,726
• Irbono/Ilbono
  7.8 mi away · pop. 2,293
• Tortolì
  9.1 mi away · pop. 10,609
• Taquisara
  9.5 mi away · pop. 200
• Àrthana/Arzana
  9.9 mi away · pop. 2,730
• Gelisuli/Girasole
  10.9 mi away · pop. 946

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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 2026-08-15

Wide-eyed Flounder

Bothus podas

Seen 2026-08-15

Egyptian Bird Grasshopper

Anacridium aegyptium

Seen 2026-08-15

Sceliphron spirifex

Sceliphron spirifex

Seen 2026-08-13

Eurasian Blackcap

Sylvia atricapilla

Seen 2026-08-12

Five-spotted Velvet Ant

Mutilla quinquemaculata

Seen 2026-08-08

Blue Myrtle-cactus

Myrtillocactus geometrizans

Seen 2026-08-07

mophead hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla

Seen 2026-08-05

Indian fig opuntia

Opuntia ficus-indica

Seen 2026-08-04

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

Official Identifiers