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Sud Sardegna

Carbonia

Population
5,107
Area
4682 km²
Elevation
111 m
Website
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Overview

Carbonia is located in southwestern Sardinia and serves as the administrative center of the Sulcis Iglesiente province along with Iglesias. With a population of approximately 25,000 inhabitants, the municipality represents a central reference point in this historically significant region. The city is a representative example of 20th-century urban development on the island and constitutes the geographical and economic hub of the Sulcis area. Visitors will find a modern infrastructure here that is closely linked to the industrial history of the surrounding territory. As one of the larger cities in the region, Carbonia offers an insight into contemporary Sardinian life away from the typical coastal resorts.

Location

Carbonia is located in the province of Sud Sardegna within the Sulcis Iglesiente area. Together with the city of Iglesias, it forms the capital of this province. Its geographical position in the southwest of the island makes it an important hub for the entire region.

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Capital of Sulcis IglesienteHub of Southwestern Sardinia

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