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Morgongiori

Einwohner: 660
Fläche: 45.2 km²
Höhe: 351 m
Website: Offiziell

Überblick

Morgongiori is a Sardinian municipality with approximately 600 inhabitants located in the western part of the island. The village is situated in the Province of Oristano within the historic region of Marmilla. As part of the community on the southern slopes of Monte Arci, the municipality offers an insight into rural Sardinia. Its location within the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna highlights the geological and cultural significance of the area. Located about 24 kilometers southeast of Oristano, the village combines a peaceful atmosphere with integration into a protected natural landscape of regional interest.

Lage

The municipality occupies a strategically interesting position in the Province of Oristano. Morgongiori is located about 23.5 to 25 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital Oristano and approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Cagliari. Geographically, the village is assigned to the Marmilla, a region known for its rolling hill landscapes. The municipal area extends across the southern foothills of Monte Arci, a prominent elevation in western Sardinia that significantly shapes the local landscape.

Natur

Nature around Morgongiori is dominated by Monte Arci and the village's inclusion in the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna. This park protects the island's unique geological formations and mining history. Monte Arci serves as a central element within the municipal territory. The landscape on the southern slopes offers a variety of ecological zones typical of the Marmilla and the volcanic Arci massif.