Tratalias

Tratalias
Comune
Comune di Tratalias

Cathedral of Santa Maria di Monserrato

Coat of arms
Tratalias

Location of Tratalias in Sardinia

Coordinates: 39°6′N 8°35′E / 39.100°N 8.583°E / 39.100; 8.583
Country Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Carbonia-Iglesias (CI)
Government
  Mayor Marco Piras
Area
  Total 31.0 km2 (12.0 sq mi)
Elevation 17 m (56 ft)
Population (31 December 2010[1])
  Total 1,102
  Density 36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 09010
Dialing code 0781

Tratalias is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Carbonia-Iglesias in the Island of Sardinia, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Cagliari and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Carbonia.

Tratalias borders the following municipalities: Carbonia, Giba, Perdaxius, Piscinas, San Giovanni Suergiu, Villaperuccio. The former cathedral of Santa Maria di Monserrato is an example of Sardinian Romanesque architecture. Built in 1213–82, it has a façade with two rows of Lombard bands and a rose window. The interior has a rectangular plan with a nave and two aisles, and a semicircular apse.

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  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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