Tiana, Tìana in
Sardinian language, is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Nuoro
The province of Nuoro ( it, provincia di Nuoro; sc, provìntzia de Nùgoro) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy. Its capital is the city of Nuoro.
It has an area of , and, , a total population of 210,972. The provinc ...
in the
Italian
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region
Sardinia
Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label=Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after ...
, located in a valley on the slopes of
Gennargentu mountain in the Ollolai
Barbagia
Barbagia (; sc, Barbàgia or ) is a geographical, cultural and natural region of inner Sardinia, contained for the most part in the province of Nuoro and Ogliastra and located alongside the Gennargentu massif.
The name comes from Cicero, wh ...
, about north of
Cagliari and about southwest of
Nuoro
Nuoro ( or less correctly ; sc, Nùgoro ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy, situated on the slopes of the Monte Ortobene. It is the capital of the province of Nuoro. With a population of 36,347 (2011), ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 547 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
Tiana borders the following municipalities:
Austis
Austis ( la, Augustae, sc, Aùstis) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro.
Austis borders the following municipalities: Neoneli, Nu ...
,
Desulo
Desulo, Dèsulu in sardinian language, is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about south of Nuoro.
Desulo borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, A ...
,
Ovodda
Ovodda ( sc, Ovòdda) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro.
Ovodda borders the following municipalities: Desulo, Fonni, Gavoi, ...
,
Sorgono
Sorgono ( sc, Sòrgono) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,927 and an area of .A ...
,
Teti
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,
Tonara.
Geography
The village is located about 600 meters above sea level. The peaks which frame it exceed 1000 m in altitude and constitute the last outposts of the
Gennargentu mountain range. The highest point of the territory is Bruncu Muncinale to 1267 meters above sea level.
The village is surrounded by a charming verdant landscape, covered by a thick mantle of ilex and cork trees, chestnut and walnut trees.
Tiana is included in the
National Park of the Bay of Orosei and Gennargentu.
History
Tiana area has been settled since Neolithic times as evidenced by the presence of Domus de Janas in the Mancosu aerea, and some remains of Nuraghic settlements in Sa Piraera and Tudulo areas.
Demographic evolution
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References
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Cities and towns in Sardinia