Province of Olbia-Tempio

The Province of Olbia- Tempio ( Italien. Provincia di Olbia -Tempio ) is a province of a region, which extends mainly to the Gallura. Capitals are Olbia and Tempio Pausania. It has 136 547 inhabitants (June 2005) in 26 municipalities covering an area of 3,397 km ².

The province was established in 2001 by law. In May 2005, the province chief and the provincial council were elected and the province thus established de facto.

Attractions

  • Albucciu in Arzachena, Protonuraghe
  • Aqueduct Sat Rughitulla Roman
  • Cabu Abbas hillfort at Olbia, nuragic
  • Coddu Vecchiu and Li Lolghi in Arzachena, Giants' Tombs
  • Giants grave Su Monte de s'Ape in Olbia
  • Li Muri near Arzachena, stone boxes
  • Lura, Dolmen of Ladas etc.
  • Maiore in Tempio Pausania, Nuraghe
  • Malchittu in Arzachena, Megarontempel
  • Milis, in Golfo Aranci, sacred well
  • Nuraghe Izzana in Aggius
  • Sa Testa at Olbia, sacred well
  • Sos Nurattolos at Alá dei Sardi nuragic village

List of municipalities

The 26 municipalities were spun off from the provinces of Sassari and Nuoro:

Aggius, Aglientu, Alà dei Sardi, Arzachena, Badesi, Berchida, Bortigiadas, Buddusò, Budoni, Calangianus, Golfo Aranci, La Maddalena, Loiri Porto San Paolo, Luogosanto, Lura, Monti, Olbia, Oschiri, Padru, Palau, San Teodoro, Sant'Antonio di Gallura Santa Teresa Gallura, Telti, Tempio Pausania, Trinità d' Agultu e Vignola.

Largest communities

(As of June 30, 2005 )

Dialect

In the province of the typical Galluran ( Gallurian ) is spoken, a dialect of the similarities with the southern Corsican has ( to Sartène ).

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