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Capoterra

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Also known as Cabuderra

Capoterra (: ; from Latin , "head of the Earth") is a town and (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It has 23,088 inhabitants.

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Capoterra is a town located in the Cagliari area of Sardinia, Italy, with a population of about 23,000 people. Its name comes from Latin words meaning "head of the Earth," reflecting its historical significance in the region.

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Italian comune.name
Capoterra
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Capoterra
Italian comune.image_skyline
Capoterra 1.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption
Panorama of Capoterra
Italian comune.image_shield
Capoterra-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.pushpin_map
Italy Sardinia
Italian comune.region
Sardinia
Italian comune.metropolitan_city
Cagliari (CA)
Italian comune.frazioni
Poggio dei Pini, La Maddalena, Frutti d'Oro, San Leone, Torre degli Ulivi, Su Spantu, Rio San Girolamo, Rio Santa Lucia, Sa Perda Su Gattu, Su Spantu
Italian comune.mayor
Beniamino Garau
Italian comune.area_total_km2
68.49
Italian comune.population_total
23088
Italian comune.population_as_of
2025
Italian comune.population_demonym
Capoterrese(i)
Italian comune.elevation_m
54
Italian comune.saint
Sant'Efisio
Italian comune.day
15 January
Italian comune.postal_code
09012

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Official name
Capoterra
Demonym
capoterresi
Population
23186
Area
68.49
Elevation
54
Image
Capoterra 1.JPG
Dialing code
070
Licence plate code
CA
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Commons category
Capoterra
postal code
09012
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7 sections
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Twin towns
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Capoterra (: ; from Latin , "head of the Earth") is a town and (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It has 23,088 inhabitants.

It is located on the western arm of the Golfo degli Angeli, about from Cagliari. Economy is mostly based on services, although the tourism sector has grown notably in the past decades.

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