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	ITALY - LoveToKnow Article on ITALY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The kingdom is divided into 69 provinces, 284 regions, of which 197 are classed as circondarli and 87 as districts (the latter belonging to the province of Mantua and the 8 provinces of Venetia), 1806 administrative divisions (mandamenti) and 8262 communes.
		Sicily is the chief centre of cultivationthe area occupied by lemon and orange orchards in the province of Palermo alone having increased from ff525 acres in 1854 to 54,340 in 1874.
		Parmesan is not confined to the province from which it derives its name; it is manufactured in all that part of Emilia in the neighborhood of the P0, and in the provinces of Brescia, Bergamo, Pavia, Novara and Alessandria.
	91.1911encyclopedia.org /I/IT/ITALY.htm (18279 words)

	Read about Sardinia at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Sardinia and learn about Sardinia here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Phoenicians and "Sandalyon" by the Greeks because of its shape, recalling a footprint.
		Carthage, and the island became a province in the Carthaginian empire.
		Especially after the conquering of Sicily in 832, the Byzantines were unable to effectively defend their most distant province, and the provincial judge assumed independent authority.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Sardinia (808 words)

	Sardinia Online Research :: Information about Sardinia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Provinces of Italy Province of Cagliari Province of Nuoro Province of Oristano Province of Sassari Province of Ogliastra Sardinia#Notes Province of Medio Campidano Sardinia#Notes Province of Olbia-Tempio Sardinia#Notes Province of Carbonia-Iglesias Sardinia#Notes
		The region is divided into four provinces: Cagliari, Sassari, Nuoro and Oristano ; another four provinces (Olbia-Tempio, Ogliastra, Carbonia-Iglesias and Medio Campidano) have been proposed to enter effect in 2005.
		The last four are new provinces since May 2005 2005.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Sardinia.html (1468 words)

	Gal Ogliastra Seui (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Seui is the most important centre of the area of Barbagia di Seulo, although it comes under the administration of Ogliastra.
		A typical mountain village, it is situated in the mid-eastern part of Sardinia, on the meridional slopes of the Gennargentu mountain chain.
		Such was the importance of Seui during this period that, in 1850, La Mormora proposed that the capital of the province be transferred from Lanusei to Seui; this proposition represented by the building of the Town Hall in 1887.
	www.galogliastra.it /gal_pag/SEUI.asp (2289 words)

	Gal Ogliastra Perdasdefogu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Perdasdefogu is found in the southern part of Ogliastra, in the extreme south of the province of Nuoro.
		In 1807 King Vittorio Emanuele reformed the public administration by instituting the 15 provinces of Sardinia, and Perdasdefogu, along with the other territories of Ogliastra, became part of the province of Tortolì.
		In 1901 Sardinia was divided into two provinces and Perdasdefogu became part of the province of Cagliari until 1927 when the province of Nuoro was instituted.
	www.galogliastra.it /gal_pag/PERDASDEFOGU.asp?id=uk (1045 words)

	ipedia.com: Sardinia Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The region is divided into four provinces: Cagliari, Sassari, Nuoro and Oristano; another four provinces have been proposed: Olbia-Tempio, Ogliastra, Carbonia-Iglesias and Medio Campidano), to eventually enter effect during this decade.
		The density, extensiveness and mere size of the architectural remains from the Neolithic, pointing to a considerable population of the island, together with recent theories about the location of the Hercules Columns, reverse the question into where Sardinians did land, or where the Shardana settled besides the known Egyptian destination.
		A Roman and later Byzantine province, the island was divided from the 9th to 12th century among four independent Giudicati, which fell to the Kingdom of Aragon in 1323-1409: the giudicato of Arborea was the last to fall.
	www.ipedia.com /sardinia.html (688 words)

	Propertalia - The Definitive Guide to Buying Property in Sardinia, Italy
		Made a province during Fascism, it is the administrative center of one of Europe's less densely populated areas.Laying over the central mountains, in a panoramic position, Nuoro is the most typical Sardinian town, the one where Sardinians feel their roots lie.
		Sassari (in Italian and Sassarese, a Corsican dialect; either Sassari or Tathari in southern Sardinian), is a town in the province of Sassari in Sardinia, Italy.
		Oristano is a city and a province in Sardinia, Italy.
	www.propertalia.com /html/sardinia.htm (569 words)

	Italy Provinces
		Mario Pezza writes that new provinces appear on maps as of the date of the law creating them, but only become active when their first provincial council is elected.
		Therefore, the provinces of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Fermo, and Monza e Brianza are defined as of 2004-06-11, the date the laws were passed.
		The provisional sigle (abbreviations) of the provinces are
	www.statoids.com /uit.html (2529 words)

	TREKKING ED ESCURSIONI IN OGLIASTRA E NEL SUPRAMONTE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		But now many people know and appreciate the countryside of Ogliastra: the coastal plains with their beautiful beaches; the so called “tacchi”, imposing towers of light coloured rock, remains of ancient limestone plateaux excavated by water; the red rocks and the karstic coast of North Ogliastra.
		Monteterli Centre: Central Ogliastra Itinerary- riding amid archaeology and the crystal-clear waters of the nearby gulf, crossing the territory of Tortolì-Arbatax.
		- North Ogliastra Itinerary-riding between the mountains and the sea, crossing spectacular landscapes to arrive at the splendid beach of Cala Sisine in the territory of Baunei.
	www.turinforma.it /INGLESE/a_cavallo.htm (221 words)

	Province of New Hampshire - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Province of New Hampshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Province of New Hampshire - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Province of New Hampshire.
		These towns agreed to unite in 1639 and in 1641 agreed to join with Massachusetts Colony.
		The crown set New Hampshire apart in 1679 (as part of King Charles II's power grab), reunited it with Massachusetts again in 1688, and separated it out one last time in 1691, at which point it became the royal Province of New Hampshire.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Province-of-New-Hampshire.html (265 words)

	Provinces of Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In Italy, the province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division of an intermediate level, between municipality (comune) and region (Regione).
		A provincia is composed of many comuni (pl), and usually several province (pl) form a region, (with the exception of the region of Valle d'Aosta, which properly speaking has none, the administrative functions of a province being provided by the Regione: in loose speech, it has a single province).
		In 2005, 4 new provinces in Sardinia will be effective, and 3 further new provinces will be effective in 2009, thus bringing the total to 110 provinces.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Provinces-of-Italy.htm (236 words)

	Beaches and Coasts - Province of Nuoro
		Certainly it is a more than worthy conclusion of the Gennargentu’s park, on the south-eastern side of the territory protected.
		This coast is also called Agugliastra and lies in the vast subregion of Ogliastra, which has possibly derived its name from it, according to many scholars, not from olivastro (wild olive tree).
		Certainly, another name could not have been more representative of this very beautiful region, in so far as the enormous pinnacle “sums up” by itself the whole of the interminable series of Ogliastra’s charming, natural attractions.
	www.sardegnaweb.it /carte/en/carteen.asp?IDScheda=40&IDProvincia=nu (207 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Sardinia
		The island is divided civilly into two provinces: Cagliari (called under the Spanish regime Cape di sotto) and Sassari (Cape di sopra).
		A little later the mercenaries rebelled against their Carthaginian masters and established a military government against which the natives revolted, thus giving the Romans an excuse for intervening (238) and taking possession of the island, which along with Corisca was formed into a province under a praetor.
		Native uprisings were repressed with extreme severity: Sempronius Gracchus (181) partly killed and partly sold into slavery 80,000 of the inhabitants; again in 114 Caecilius Metellus had to crush an insurrection.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13473b.htm (4053 words)

	Sardinia attracts scientists to study aging (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The 300,000 residents of this mountainous region on the eastern side of the island represent an ideal study population.
		In the remote mountain village of Talana, Mario Pirastu, of Istituto di Genetica Molecolare, is leading a search for genes involved in common illnesses in Sardinia, such as diabetes, kidney stones and asthma.
		And researchers from the University of Sassari and others are investigating genetic explanations for the extreme longevity of men in certain Sardinian provinces.
	www.genomenewsnetwork.org /articles/02_02/sardinia.shtml (380 words)

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		province = Province of CagliariCagliari Province of NuoroNuoro Province of OristanoOristano Province of SassariSassari Province of Ogliastra Province of Medio Campidano Province of Olbia-Tempio Province of Carbonia-Iglesias the last 4, new provinces since may 2005
		The region is divided into four provinces: Cagliari, Sassari, Nuoro and Oristano; another four provinces (Olbia-Tempio, Ogliastra, Carbonia-Iglesias and Medio Campidano) have been proposed to enter effect in 2005.
		See also: Sardinian towns Sardinia is one of two Italian regions whose inhabitants have been recognised as a "popolo" (i.e.
	www.dancinglessonsfromgod.co.uk /holiday-destinations/holiday-destinations_0195.txt (997 words)

	Mostre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		SEA POOLS A FEATURE OF THE SOUTHERN PROVINCE Along the Sardinian coast, chiefly in the southern province, are considerable sheets of water, popularly known as stagiil di mare (sea pools).
		Cag'liari is surrounded by such pools, which, being in direct communication with the sea and retaining in their water a considerable amount of salt, are not dangerous to health, as the larvae of mosquitoes cannot live in them.
		In the district called Ogliastra are Lanusei, Arzana and Villagrande, villages which command extensive and magnificent views-a series of hills towering one beyond the other as far as the sea which washes the shore of Tortoli.
	www.museodellafotografia.it /Mostre/Nazional.html (9931 words)

	165AT/NU1 Ogliastra Is. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ogliastra Island is one of the farest islands from Sardinia coast (about one mile) and for that reason it holds EU-165 reference on IOTA list.
		It is located on the east coast of Sardinia, in the province of Nuoro, and it has never activated before on 11 metres.
		It's not so big and unhabitated, but quite a lot of touristic boats use to visit it during the summer period.
	www.alfatango.org /photoalbum/mdp/165-nu1.html (196 words)

	Province of Nuoro - B&B Sardegna
		To the north it borders on the Province of Sassari, to the south west on the Province of Oristano and to the south on the Province of Cagliari.
		The Province borders on sea on westward and eastward.
		The climate is temperate, with differences of temperature between coast and inner areas of the island, with colder and rainier winter and fresher summer in the hinterland.
	www.sardegnabb.it /nuoro-e.asp (193 words)

	The coasts of Sardinia
		The schystous rocks of the peninsula of Stintino are separated from the trachytic cliffs, southwards of Alghero, by the sheer limestone faces of Capo Caccia, with Porto Conte and Punta Giglio.
		The splendid granite creates ever different, emotional images along all the coast of Gallura and also in the north of the Province of Nuoro.
		The wide limestone cliffs of the Gulf of Orosei mark the eastern boundary of the wild Supramonte.The solitary coasts of Ogliastra and Sarrabus are famous for their red porphyries; the granite corners of Villasimius and Muravera are similar to those of far away Gallura.
	www.sardegnaweb.it /carte/en/le_coste.htm (2393 words)

	Province of Sassari - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Provincia di Sassari) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy.
		It has an area of 7,520 sq km, and a total population of 453,628 (2001).
		There are 90 communes in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link (http://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6)).
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Province_of_Sassari (73 words)

	OGLIASTRA VACANZE HOTEL CASE E APPARTAMENTI CAMPING... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Tertenia is the most southern village of Ogliastra, situated almost on the border of the Cagliari Province, at the extreme limits of what used to be the medieval Judicature of Cagliari.
		In this valley, coming down from the Jerzu mountain, winds the river Quirra: This torrential stream represents the most important hydrological asset of the village and the entire area.
		Later on, having pushed themselves beyond the chain of the Serramari, did they reach the wide, variegated valley of Quirra,crossing the slopes opposite up to the top of the “buttes”.
	www.turinforma.it /INGLESE/P_tertenia.htm (227 words)

	MJ PEAK PERFORMANCE: How to Live Forever (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Deiana and his team of researchers from the University of Sássari have been studying Sardinia's centenarians, particularly those from the remote mountains in the interior of Núoro province.
		An acquaintance of mine in Rome had described Sardinia as a kind of magical island of "strange little brown people with mustaches and hats who live with sheep and drink wine and never die." What he failed to add was that we can all live like Sardinians if we want to.
		Quirino Demurtas is 96, elfin, clear- eyed, with a full head of suavely combed white hair, and he is happy to explain the reason for his long and healthy life: "I don't really believe in medicine." I am sitting with him in a particularly centenarian-rich part of Núoro called Ogliastra.
	www.mensjournal.com /healthFitness/0410/longevity_sardinia.html (2722 words)

	Società per gli Studi Naturalistici della Romagna
		Pezzi G. Notes on the increasing population of some insect pest of ornamental greenery and within domestic areas: the situation in the province of Ravenna.
		Bottacci A., Crudele G. and Zoccola A. - Vegetational recovery of a landslide in the Wildlife Sanctuary of Sasso Fratino, in the National Park of Casentine Forests, Mount Falterona and Campigna (Northern Apennines, Forlì-Cesena province).
		Ciani C. Tributary streams of Montone River (Forlì-Cesena province, Northern Italy) and data on the ichthyic species and two Decapoda crustaceans.
	www.linknet.it /ssnr/notebook.htm (4145 words)

	Sardinia \| TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Last and present name has been Sardinia, for the Shardana, (who also had being expelled in Egypt by Ramses III circa 1180 BC)
		In 1860, the King of Sardinia became also the King of Italy after conquering the rest of the peninsula.
		The last four are new provinces since May 2005.
	www.tutorgig.co.uk /ed/Sardinia (1416 words)

	Newsletter 2001 - Isola Sarda - Sardegna - Italia
		In the past they even resisted attacks from the Saracens but today, the Towers of Stintino, amongst which the Pelosa Tower, are at risk of collapsing under attacks from a new type of pirate.
		NUORO - The prolonged dry spell that has hit the central areas of Sardinia and Ogliastra in particular, is endangering the lives of the mouflons.
		OSCHIRI - Lake Coghinas, the most important water resource in the Sassari province, will no longer be an unknown entity when it comes to the supply of water to Sassari, the Anglona area, Porto Torres, Alghero and all the other built up areas it services.
	www.isolasarda.com /newsletter2001_e.htm (20147 words)

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