Quartucciu

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Quartucciu

Total population

10,766

Founded

1983

Elevation14 m

Land area27.93 km²

Coordinates39.25°, 9.18°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Quartucciu is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of Cagliari.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

M

Massimo Dall'Oglio

Italian comics artist

Massimo Fantola

Italian politician

M

Matteo Pedani

Italian film director

M

Maurizio Salabelle

Italian writer (1959-2003)

M

Michele Deriu

Italian geologist (1921–1980)

M

Michele Di Martino

Italian politician and mayor (1930–2023)

M

Michele Medda

writer

Mimmo Palmara

Italian actor (1928–2016)

Nicola Grauso

Italian entrepreneur and editor

N

Nicola Scano

Italian journalist and politician

Ottone Bacaredda

Italian writer, politician and mayor (1848–1921)

Paolo Cornaglia Ferraris

Italian physician and journalist

P

Paolo De Magistris

Italian politician, historian and mayor (1925–1998)

P

Pasquale Mistretta

Italian engineer

Piero Schiavazzi

Italian opera singer (1875-1949)

Pierpaolo Bibbò

Italian singer-songwriter

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

Nearby places in Sardinia

• Ceraxus/Selargius
  0.6 mi away · pop. 28,911
• Cuartu Sant'Aleni/Quartu Sant'Elena
  1.1 mi away · pop. 70,343
• Pauli/Monserrato
  1.9 mi away · pop. 20,829
• Sètimu/Settimo San Pietro
  2.6 mi away · pop. 5,949
• Sinnai
  3.7 mi away · pop. 15,235
• Cagliari
  4.3 mi away · pop. 154,478
• Sestu
  5.6 mi away · pop. 15,233
• Solèminis/Soleminis
  6.5 mi away · pop. 1,587
• Su Masu/Elmas
  7 mi away · pop. 7,930
• Serdiana
  8.4 mi away · pop. 2,279
• Assemini
  9.8 mi away · pop. 23,973
• Residenza del Sole
  11 mi away · pop. 2,131

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

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Seen 2026-09-24

Half-edged Wall Jumping Spider

Menemerus semilimbatus

Seen 2026-09-23

Ragged Seahare

Bursatella leachii

Seen 2026-09-20

Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina

Seen 2026-09-20

common fig

Ficus carica

Seen 2026-09-19

Nomad

Sympetrum fonscolombii

Seen 2026-09-18

Triangulate Combfoot

Steatoda triangulosa

Seen 2026-09-15

Squacco Heron

Ardeola ralloides

Seen 2026-09-14

Monk Parakeet

Myiopsitta monachus

Seen 2026-09-14

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

Official Identifiers