Province of Carbonia-Iglesias in the context of Province of South Sardinia


Province of Carbonia-Iglesias in the context of Province of South Sardinia

⭐ Core Definition: Province of Carbonia-Iglesias

The province of Carbonia-Iglesias (Italian: provincia di Carbonia-Iglesias; Sardinian: provìntzia de Carbònia-Igrèsias) was a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. It included the historical area of Sulcis-Iglesiente and it was the smallest province of Sardinia. It is bordered by the provinces of Cagliari and Medio Campidano. All three provinces (Carbonia-Iglesias, Cagliari and Medio Campidano) were suppressed by the regional decree in 2016, integrated into the province of South Sardinia before being disestablished in 2025.

As of 2015, it has a population of 127,857 inhabitants over an area of 1,499.71 square kilometres (579.04 mi), giving it a population density of 85.25 people per square kilometer. The provincial president was Salvatore Cherchi. It had two provincial capitals, Carbonia and Iglesias, with populations of 29,007 and 27,332 as of 2015, respectively.

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👉 Province of Carbonia-Iglesias in the context of Province of South Sardinia

The province of South Sardinia (Italian: provincia del Sud Sardegna; Sardinian: provìntzia de Sud Sardigna) was a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy, instituted on 4 February 2016. It included the disestablished provinces of Carbonia-Iglesias and Medio Campidano, a large part of the old province of Cagliari, and two other municipalities. It was disestablished on 1 June 2025.

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Province of Carbonia-Iglesias in the context of Iglesiente

The Iglesiente is a traditional and geographical subdivision of Sardinia, Italy. It encompasses the northern province of Carbonia-Iglesias and the south-western one of the province of Medio Campidano, and its main center is Iglesias.

Languages spoken include Italian and Sardinian (Campidanesu).

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