Macomer
Sign in to saveMacomer () is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the autonomous region of Sardinia in Italy. It is situated on the southern ascent to the central plateau (the Campeda) of this part of Sardinia, at the junction of narrow-gauge lines branching from the main railroad line running east to Nuoro and west to Bosa. With a population of 9,073, it is the 31st-largest municipality in Sardinia.
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Macomer is a town in the Nuoro province of Sardinia, Italy, located at a strategic position on the island's central plateau where several narrow-gauge railroad lines meet. With about 9,000 residents, it serves as a notable transportation hub connecting the regions to the east (Nuoro) and west (Bosa).
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Macomer
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Macomer
- Italian comune.native_name
- Macumere
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Scorcio di Macomer.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Panorama of Macomer
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Macomer-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.pushpin_map
- Italy Sardinia
- Italian comune.region
- Sardinia
- Italian comune.province
- Nuoro (NU)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Riccardo Uda (since May 2023)
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 122.77
- Italian comune.population_total
- 9073
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Macomer () is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the autonomous region of Sardinia in Italy. It is situated on the southern ascent to the central plateau (the Campeda) of this part of Sardinia, at the junction of narrow-gauge lines branching from the main railroad line running east to Nuoro and west to Bosa. With a population of 9,073, it is the 31st-largest municipality in Sardinia.
The district, especially the Campeda, is well suited for grazing and horse and cattle breeding, which is carried on to a considerable extent.