Aritzo
Aritzo | |
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| Comune di Aritzo | |
 View of Aritzo | |
Location within Sardinia | |
| Coordinates: 39°57′N 9°12′E / 39.950°N 9.200°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Nuoro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paolo Fontana |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.58 km2 (29.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 796 m (2,612 ft) |
| Population (2026) | |
• Total | 1,272 |
| • Density | 16.83/km2 (43.59/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Aritzesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 08031 |
| Dialing code | 0784 |
| Website | Official website |
Aritzo (Sardinian: Arìtzo) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Nuoro. It has 1,272 inhabitants.
Aritzo borders the municipalities of Arzana, Belvì, Desulo, Gadoni, Laconi, Meana Sardo, and Seulo.
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Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 1,272, of which 59.4% are male, and 40.6% are female. Minors make up 10.4% of the population, and seniors make up 27.4%.
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Immigration
As of 2025, immigrants make up 12.3% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso.
Gallery
Aritzo in 1901
Houses in Aritzo
A boy wearing local traditional clothes
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