Olzai
Ortzai (Sardinian) | |
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| Comune di Olzai | |
 View of Olzai | |
Location within Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′N 9°9′E / 40.183°N 9.150°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro (NU) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ester Satta |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.82 km2 (26.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
| Population (2026)[4] | |
• Total | 752 |
| • Density | 10.8/km2 (27.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Olzaesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08020 |
| Dialing code | 0784 |
| Website | Official website |
Olzai (Sardinian: Ortzai) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Nuoro. It has 752 inhabitants.[4]
Olzai borders the municipalities of Austis, Nughedu Santa Vittoria, Ollolai, Ottana, Sarule, Sedilo, Sorradile, and Teti.
Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 752, of which 50.9% are male, and 49.1% are female. Minors make up 10.9% of the population, and seniors make up 34.2%.[4]
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Immigration
As of 2025, immigrants make up 5.4% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Romania, Peru, Morocco, Germany, and Poland.[7]
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
- ^ a b c "Resident population". ISTAT.
- ^ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
- ^ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
- ^ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.
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