Baunei is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian island of Sardinia. It is notable for being the location of the multi-day Selvaggio Blu coastal trek.
Baunei | |
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| Comune di Baunei | |
 Baunei | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Baunei  | |
  Baunei Location of Baunei in Sardinia  Baunei Baunei (Sardinia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°2′N 9°40′E / 40.033°N 9.667°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro (NU) |
| Frazioni | Santa Maria Navarrese |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salvatore Corrias |
| Area | |
| • Total | 216.45 km2 (83.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,740 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08040 |
| Dialing code | 0782 |
| Patron saint | Saint Nicholas of Bari |
| Saint day | 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
editThe municipality of Baunei is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Tortolì. It contains the frazione (subdivision) Santa Maria Navarrese, a popular seaside resort.
Baunei borders the following municipalities: Dorgali, Lotzorai, Talana, Triei, Urzulei.
References
edit- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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