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Orotelli

Orotelli
Oroteddi
Comune
Comune di Orotelli
Panorama-Orotelli.jpg
Orotelli is located in Sardinia
Orotelli
Orotelli
Location of Orotelli in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°18′N 9°7′E / 40.300°N 9.117°E / 40.300; 9.117Coordinates: 40°18′N 9°7′E / 40.300°N 9.117°E / 40.300; 9.117
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Nuoro (NU)
Area
 • Total 61.2 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 2,282
 • Density 37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 08020
Dialing code 0784

Orotelli (Sardinian: Oroteddi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Nuoro. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,282 and an area of 61.2 square kilometres (23.6 sq mi). The town is known for its traditional carnival costumes, including distinctive masks worn by the Thurpos.

Orotelli borders the following municipalities: Bono, Bottidda, Illorai, Oniferi, Orani.


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