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San Sperate

San Sperate
Santu Sperau (Sardinian)
Comune di San Sperate
Church of San Sperate
Church of San Sperate
San Sperate is located in Sardinia
San Sperate
San Sperate
Location of San Sperate in Sardinia
Coordinates: 39°22′N 9°0′E / 39.367°N 9.000°E / 39.367; 9.000
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
Metropolitan cityCagliari (CA)
Area
 • Total
26.24 km2 (10.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2026)[2]
 • Total
8,625
 • Density328.7/km2 (851.3/sq mi)
DemonymSansperatini o Speradesus
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
09026
Dialing code070
WebsiteOfficial website

San Sperate (Sardinian: Santu Sperau) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Cagliari. It has 8,625 inhabitants.[2]

San Sperate borders the municipalities of Assemini, Decimomannu, Monastir, Sestu, and Villasor.

Demographics

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As of 2026, the population is 8,625, of which 50.1% are male, and 49.9% are female. Minors make up 14.2% of the population, and seniors make up 22.8%.[2]

Immigration

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As of 2025, the foreign-born population is 243, making up 2.8% of the total population. The 5 largest foreign countries of origin are Romania (27), Germany (20), Switzerland (17), Ukraine (16) and France (12).[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  2. ^ a b c "Resident population". ISTAT.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  5. ^ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.
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