Triei is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) of about 1,000 inhabitants 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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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
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 about northeast of
Cagliari and about north of
Tortolì.
Triei borders the following municipalities:
Baunei,
Lotzorai
Lotzorai is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about northeast of Tortolì.
Lotzorai borders the following municipalities: Baunei, Girasole, Talana, Tor ...
,
Talana,
Urzulei.
History
The name "Triei" appears for the first time in a 1316 document, when it was part of the
Giudicato of Cagliari
The Judicate of Cagliari ( sc, Judicadu de Càralis / Càlaris, it, Giudicato di Cagliari) was one of the four Sardinian ''judicates'' of the Middle Ages, kingdoms of Byzantine origins.
The Judicate of Cagliari covered the entire south and centra ...
. Later it was part of the
Giudicato of Gallura
The Judicate of Gallura ( lat, Iudicatus Gallurae, sc, Judicadu de Gallura, it, Giudicato di Gallura) was one of four Sardinian judicates in the Middle Ages. These were independent states whose rulers bore the title ''iudex'', judge. Gallura, a ...
, and then was under
Pisa, the
Aragonese (1323),
Spain
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, i ...
(1479), Austria (1708) and
Piedmont
it, Piemontese
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(1720).
In the Osono plateau existed once the village of Osono, known in 1217.
Main sights
*The
Nuraghe
The nuraghe (, ; plural: Logudorese Sardinian , Campidanese Sardinian , Italian ), or also nurhag in English, is the main type of ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardinia, developed during the Nuragic Age between 1900 and 730 B.C. ...
Tomb of the Giants (''Tomba dei Giganti''), discovered in 1989.
*Church of ''San Cosma e Damiano'' (16th-17th centuries)
Demographic evolution
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References
Cities and towns in Sardinia
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