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Burcei

Population
2,625
Area
94.85 km²
Elevation
648 m
Website
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Overview

Burcei is an Italian municipality with approximately 2,500 inhabitants, located within the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in Sardinia. Situated about 25.5 kilometers northeast of Cagliari, it occupies a strategic position in the southeastern part of the island. The town is an integral part of the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna, reflecting its significance in terms of geological and industrial history. Burcei offers a genuine glimpse into Sardinian inland life, combining historical heritage with its surroundings in the metropolitan area.

Location

The municipality of Burcei is positioned in a geographically favorable area within the Metropolitan City of Cagliari. Located just 25.5 kilometers northeast of the regional capital, the town is well-connected to the coastal region. The settlement is characteristic of the South Sardinian landscape, nestled in the hills northeast of the plains. As part of the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna, the location is recognized for its historical land use and geological importance.

Nature

The natural environment of Burcei is defined by its membership in the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna. This designation helps preserve the unique geological structures and ecological balance of the area. The landscape northeast of Cagliari features a diverse topography typical of the Sardinian highlands, providing a habitat for local Mediterranean flora and fauna.

Highlights

Member of the Parco GeominerarioProximity to Cagliari (25.5 km)Traditional rural atmosphere in the metropolitan area

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