Luris/Luras

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Luris/Luras

Total population

2,660

Elevation507 m

Land area87.59 km²

Coordinates40.93°, 9.18°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Luras is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Gallura North-East Sardinia in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 190 kilometres (120 mi) north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Olbia. It has 2,369 inhabitants.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Adolfo Lastretti

Italian actor (1937-2018)

Antonio Azara

Italian magistrate and politician (1883-1967)

Ivano Baldanzeddu

Italian footballer

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Gavino Pes

Italian presbyter and poet

Giacomo Pes di Villamarina

Italian noble, politician and soldier (1750-1827)

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Alfredo Graziani

Bernardo de Muro

opera singer (1881–1955)

Filippo Addis

Italian writer

Francesco Menzio

Italian painter (1899-1979)

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Giacomo Pala

Italian politician (1849–1927)

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Gian Maria Fara

Italian sociologist

Giorgio Bardanzellu

Italian officer, lawyer and politician (1888–1974)

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Giovanni Antonio Meloni

Italian physician, microbiologist and virologist (1926–2001)

Giovanni Manurita

Italian actor and opera singer

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Manlio Brigaglia

Italian historian and journalist (1929–2018)

Marcello Diomedi

Italian association football player (1942–2021)

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

Nearby places in Sardinia

• Caragnani/Calangianus
  1.5 mi away · pop. 4,642
• Tempio Pausania
  4.6 mi away · pop. 13,992
• Agghju/Aggius
  5.8 mi away · pop. 1,686
• Bultiggjata/Bortigiadas
  7.5 mi away · pop. 896
• Sant'Antoni di Gaddura/Sant'Antonio di Gallura
  7.6 mi away · pop. 1,625
• Telti
  10.1 mi away · pop. 1,969
• Belchidda/Berchidda
  10.4 mi away · pop. 3,177
• Aglientu
  10.5 mi away · pop. 1,093
• Monte/Monti
  11.9 mi away · pop. 2,440
• Bassacutena
  12.8 mi away
• Baia Vignola
  13.8 mi away · pop. 3
• La Trinitai e Vignola/Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola
  14 mi away · pop. 2,026

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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