Selargius

Comune in Sardinia, Italy

Selargius Ceraxius
Comune
Comune di Selargius
San Lussorio Church
Location of Selargius
39°15′N 9°10′E / 39.250°N 9.167°E / 39.250; 9.167
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Metropolitan city	Cagliari (CA)
Frazioni	Is Corrias, Su Pezzu Mannu, Su Planu
Government
• Mayor	Pier Luigi Concu
Area ^[1]
• Total	26.67 km² (10.30 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population (28 February 2017)^[2]
• Total	28,905
• Density	1,100/km² (2,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Ceraxinus (sc) Selargini (sc)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	09047
Dialing code	070
ISTAT code	092068
Website	Official website

Selargius, Ceràrgius or Ceraxius^[3] in Sardinian, is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Cagliari. As of 2017^[update], it has a population of 28,905.

The village exists since the Middle Ages as part of the Cagliari Campidanu part of the Giudicato of Cagliari. In 1928 it was merged by the Cagliari commune but gained again its autonomy in 1947, after a local referendum. Selargius is part of the Cagliari metropolitan area.

Selargius borders the following municipalities: Cagliari, Monserrato, Quartu Sant'Elena, Quartucciu, Sestu, Settimo San Pietro.

References

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^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ Population data from Istat
^ "Delibera di Consiglio Comunale n. 95 del 13.10.2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2020-03-25.