Orotelli

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.

Orotelli
Oroteddi
Comune di Orotelli
Location of Orotelli
Orotelli
Location of Orotelli in Sardinia
Orotelli
Orotelli (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 40°18′N 9°7′E
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceProvince of Nuoro (NU)
Government
  MayorGiovannino Marteddu
Area
  Total61.2 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017) The town is known for its traditional carnival costumes, including distinctive masks worn by the Thurpos.
  Total2,017
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
DemonymOrotellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08020
Dialing code0784
WebsiteOfficial website

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

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