Sassari
Sassari is the second-largest city in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, as well as the capital and largest of its metropolitan city with a population of 120,231 as of 2026, and a functional urban area of about 260,000 inhabitants.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sassari Cathedral and G. A. Sanna National Museum.
Sassari Cathedral
Church
Fountain of the Rosello
Fountain
Photo: AlPanich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fountain of the Rosello is a fountain in Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, considered the symbol of the city. It is located at the end of the Rosello valley next to the ancient district of the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte Rosello and Li Punti.
Li Punti
Suburb
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Li Punti is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Sassari.
Sassari
- Type: Locality with 127,000 residents
- Also known as: “090064”
- Location: Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7296° or 40° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
8.5509° or 8° 33′ 3″ eastPopulation
127,000Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
8FGCPHH2+R9GeoNames ID
6540111
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sassari” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساساري”
- Aragonese: “Sasser”
- Bulgarian: “Сасари”
- Catalan: “Sàsser”
- Chinese: “薩薩里”
- Georgian: “სასარი”
- Greek: “Σάσσαρι”
- Hebrew: “סאסארי”
- Italian: “Comune di Sassari”
- Italian: “Sassari”
- Japanese: “サッサリ”
- Kazakh: “Сассари”
- Korean: “사사리”
- Latin: “Sassaris”
- Latvian: “Sasāri”
- Lithuanian: “Sasaris”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sàsser”
- Persian: “ساساری”
- Piemontese: “Sàssari”
- Russian: “Сассари”
- Sanskrit: “सासरी”
- Sardinian: “Tàtari”
- Serbian: “Сасари”
- Sicilian: “Sàssari”
- Ukrainian: “Сассарі”
- Urdu: “ساساری”
- Venetian: “Sasari”
- Western Panjabi: “ساساری”
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Notable Places Nearby
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