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Urzulei

Italian comune

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ340614
Source-derived summary

Urzulei (Sardinian: Orthullè) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Ogliastra in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Tortolì. It has 1,024 inhabitants.

The municipality of Urzulei contains the frazione (subdivision) of Silana.

Urzulei borders the municipalities of Baunei, Dorgali, Orgosolo, Talana, and Triei.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 1,024, of which 49.9% are male, and 50.1% are female. Minors make up 10.7% of the population, and seniors make up 29.1%.

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 2.4% of the total population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Germany, Romania, Kyrgyzstan, Chile, and Ukraine.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2026, 2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Urzulei, Italian and comune can be independently traced.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q340614. VIAF identifies the subject as 309645026. Authority coordinates are 40.093, 9.508. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2026 and 2025.

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This entry incorporates text from Urzulei” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.