Mara, Sardinia

Mara is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Sassari.

Mara
Comune di Mara
Location of Mara
Mara
Location of Mara in Sardinia
Mara
Mara (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°25′N 8°38′E
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSassari (SS)
Government
  MayorSalvatore Ligios
Area
  Total18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
258 m (846 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total808
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
DemonymMaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07010
Dialing code079
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint day24 June

Mara borders the following municipalities: Cossoine, Padria, Pozzomaggiore.

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