Teulada, Sardinia

Teulada
Teulàda (Sardinian)
Comune
Comune di Teulada
View of Teulada
View of Teulada
Coat of arms of Teulada
Coat of arms
Teulada is located in Sardinia
Teulada
Teulada
Location within Sardinia
Coordinates: 38°58′N 8°46′E / 38.967°N 8.767°E / 38.967; 8.767
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSulcis Iglesiente
FrazioniFoxi, Genniomus, Gutturu Saidu, Is Carillus, Malfatano, Masoni de Monti, Masoni de Susu, Matteu, Perdaiola, Perdalonga, Sa Portedda, Su de Is Seis, Su Fonnesu
Government
 • MayorAngelo Milia
Area
 • Total
246.19 km2 (95.05 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total
3,156
 • Density12.82/km2 (33.20/sq mi)
DemonymTeuladini (in Italian) or teuladesi (in Sardinian)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09019
Dialing code070
Websitewww.comune.teulada.ca.it/

Teulada (Sardinian: Teulàda, Latin: Tegula) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Cagliari. It has 3,156 inhabitants.

Teulada borders the municipalities of Domus de Maria, Masainas, Piscinas, Pula, Sant'Anna Arresi, and Santadi.

History

The locality of Sant'Isidoro di Teulada is one of the possible sites of the ancient Roman city of Bithia (also called Biotha and Biora).

In November 1940, during World War II, HMS Newcastle and three other British cruisers engaged and exchanged fire with a number of ships of the Italian navy, in a naval battle now known as the Battle of Cape Spartivento.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 3,156, of which 51.7% are male, and 48.3% are female. Minors make up 8.5% of the population, and seniors make up 35.9%.

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 3.8% of the total population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Germany, the United Kingdom, Romania, France, and Ukraine.

Twin towns - sister cities

References

  1. ↑ "Sindaco". Archived from the original on 2023-05-29.
  2. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  3. 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
  4. ↑ "Classical Gazetteer, page 338". Archived from the original on June 5, 2011.
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  6. ↑ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
  7. ↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  8. ↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.