Siligo

Siligo

Infobox CityIT
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official_name = Siligo
name = Siligo
region = Sardinia
province = Province of Sassari (SS)
elevation_m = 452
area_total_km2 = 43.6
population_as_of = Dec. 2004
population_total = 990
population_density_km2 = 23
timezone = CET, UTC+1
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telephone = 079
postalcode = 07040
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Siligo is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 160 km north of Cagliari and about 25 km southeast of Sassari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 990 and an area of 43.6 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]

Siligo borders the following municipalities: Ardara, Banari, Bessude, Bonnanaro, Codrongianos, Florinas, Mores, Ploaghe.

Siligo is also a type of wheat.

Main sights

*Archeological site of Monte sant'Antoni: a preistoric Federal Nuragic Sanctuary

Churches and Monuments

*'Nostra Segnora de Mesumundu': (Our Lady of Mesumundu or Bubalis) [http://www.sardinian.net/sardinia/monuments/churches/Our_Lady_Bubalis_Siligo.htm] built in the byzantine age (6th century A. D.) upon the ruins of a roman baths (2nd century A.D.) and finally the church was modified after 1065 by the Benedictine monks of Montecassino.
*'Santi Elia ed Enoch': built on the top of the Monte Santo and modified by Benedictine monks after 1065.

Notable people of Siligo

*'Maria Carta': 1934-1994 - Folk Singer and Actress
*'Efisio Arru': 1927-2000 - Scholar in veterinary science
*'Gavino Ledda': Author of an autobiographical work "Padre padrone" (1975).

Demographic evolution

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