Cardedu

Cardedu
Comune di Cardedu
Beach of Sa perda e pera.
Cardedu
Location of Cardedu in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°48′N 9°38′E / 39.800°N 9.633°E / 39.800; 9.633
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceOgliastra
Government
 • MayorMatteo Piras
Area
 • Total
33.39 km2 (12.89 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2025)[2]
 • Total
1,983
 • Density59.39/km2 (153.8/sq mi)
DemonymCardedesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08040
Dialing code0782
WebsiteOfficial website

Cardedu is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Ogliastra in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Tortolì. It has 1,983 inhabitants.[3]

Cardedu borders the following municipalities: Bari Sardo, Gairo, Jerzu, Lanusei, Osini, Tertenia.

Demographics

As of 2025, the population is 1,983, of which 48.5% are male, and 51.5% are female. Minors make up 16.1% of the population, and seniors make up 24.4%.[4]

Immigration

Of the 1,968 residents at the time of the most recent count that included countries of birth, residents' countries of birth included the following countries, in descending order of frequency: Italy (1,841 – 93.6%), Germany (39 – 2%), Romania (29 – 1.5%), Morocco (16 – 0.8%).[7]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  2. ^ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2025". demo.istat.it. ISTAT. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2026-02-23. (On the search form, choose the statistical region of the municipality in the Area section, the Region, the Province, and the name of the Municipality)
  3. ^ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2025". demo.istat.it. ISTAT. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2026-02-23. (On the search form, choose the statistical region of the municipality in the Area section, the Region, the Province, and the name of the Municipality)
  4. ^ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2025". demo.istat.it. ISTAT. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2026-02-23. (On the search form, choose the statistical region of the municipality in the Area section, the Region, the Province, and the name of the Municipality)
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  7. ^ "Resident population by sex, municipality and individual citizenship or country of birth from year 2002". demo.istat.it. ISTAT. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2025-02-27. (Click on 'View by country of birth', and on the search form, choose the statistical region of the municipality in the Area section, the Region, the Province, and the name of the Municipality)