Desulo

Desulo Dèsulu
Comune
Comune di Desulo
The village of Desulo
Desulo Location of Desulo in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°0′N 9°14′E / 40.000°N 9.233°E / 40.000; 9.233Coordinates: 40°0′N 9°14′E / 40.000°N 9.233°E / 40.000; 9.233
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Province / Metropolitan city	Province of Nuoro (NU)
Frazioni	Issiria, Ovolaccio, Asuai
Area
• Total	74.8 km2 (28.9 sq mi)
Elevation	886 m (2,907 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
• Total	2,737
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Desulesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	08032
Dialing code	0784
Website	Official website

Desulo, Dèsulu in sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,737 and an area of 74.8 square kilometres (28.9 sq mi).

The municipality of Desulo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Issiria, Ovolaccio, and Asuai.

Desulo borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, Arzana, Belvì, Fonni, Ovodda, Tiana, Tonara, Villagrande Strisaili.