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Olbia
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| Olbia | ||
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| Comune di Olbia | ||
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Olbia
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| Coordinates: 40°55′N 09°30′E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Sardinia | |
| Province | Olbia-Tempio (OT) | |
| Frazioni | Berchiddeddu, Murta Maria, Pittulongu, Rudalza-Porto Rotondo, San Pantaleo | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Giovanni Enrico Giovannelli | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 376.10 km2 (145.21 sq mi) | |
| Population (30 November 2012)[1] | ||
| • Total | 54,833 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Olbiesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 07026 | |
| Dialing code | 0789 | |
| Patron saint | San Simplicio | |
| Saint day | May 15 | |
| Website | Official website | |
listen), or locally [ˈolbja]; Gallurese Tarranòa, Sardinian: Terranòa) is a town and comune of 56,231 inhabitants (2010) in northeastern Sardinia (Italy), in the Gallura sub-region. Called Olbia in the Roman age, Civita in the Middle Ages (Giudicati period) and Terranova Pausania before the 1940s, Olbia was again the official name of the town after the period of Fascism.Contents |
Geography
Climate
Olbia has a Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with very mild winters, warm springs and autumns and hot summers.| [hide]Climate data for Olbia, Sardinia | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 14 (57) |
15 (59) |
16 (61) |
18 (64) |
22 (72) |
26 (79) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
26 (79) |
22 (72) |
17 (63) |
15 (59) |
20.8 (69.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
7 (45) |
7 (45) |
9 (48) |
12 (54) |
16 (61) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
17 (63) |
13 (55) |
9 (48) |
7 (45) |
11.8 (53.3) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 55 (2.17) |
65 (2.56) |
58 (2.28) |
48 (1.89) |
31 (1.22) |
21 (0.83) |
5 (0.2) |
18 (0.71) |
30 (1.18) |
71 (2.8) |
66 (2.6) |
90 (3.54) |
558 (21.98) |
| Avg. precipitation days | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 124 |
| Source: worldclimateguide [2] | |||||||||||||
History
Olbia (the name is of Greek origin) is very ancient and was possibly founded by the Punics, according to the archaeological findings. It contains ruins from Phoenician and Carthaginian settlement to the Roman Era, when it was an important port, and the Middle Ages, when it was the capital of the Giudicato of Gallura, one of the four independent states of Sardinia.Main sights
- the Romanesque former cathedral of San Simplicio (11th-12th century).
- the Church of St. Paul Apostle (medieval period)
- National Archaeology Museum
Transportation
Economy
Meridiana Fly has its head office on the grounds of Olbia - Costa Smeralda Airport.[3]References
- ^ Population data from Istat
- ^ "Climate Statistics for Olbia, Sardinia". Retrieved Friday, March 2013.
- ^ "Read the Legal Info of Meridiana fly S.p.a." Meridiana Fly. Retrieved on 22 June 2010.
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External links
Olbia travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Official website (Italian)
- City of Olbia