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Macomer

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Also known as Macumère

Macomer () is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the autonomous region of Sardinia in Italy. It is situated on the southern ascent to the central plateau (the Campeda) of this part of Sardinia, at the junction of narrow-gauge lines branching from the main railroad line running east to Nuoro and west to Bosa. With a population of 9,073, it is the 31st-largest municipality in Sardinia.

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Macomer is a town in the Nuoro province of Sardinia, Italy, located at a strategic position on the island's central plateau where several narrow-gauge railroad lines meet. With about 9,000 residents, it serves as a notable transportation hub connecting the regions to the east (Nuoro) and west (Bosa).

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Italian comune.name
Macomer
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Macomer
Italian comune.native_name
Macumere
Italian comune.image_skyline
Scorcio di Macomer.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
Panorama of Macomer
Italian comune.image_shield
Macomer-Stemma.png
Italian comune.pushpin_map
Italy Sardinia
Italian comune.region
Sardinia
Italian comune.province
Nuoro (NU)
Italian comune.mayor
Riccardo Uda (since May 2023)
Italian comune.area_total_km2
122.77
Italian comune.population_total
9073
Italian comune.population_as_of
2025
Italian comune.population_demonym
Macomeresi
Italian comune.elevation_m
550
Italian comune.saint
St. Pantaleone
Italian comune.day
July 27th
Italian comune.postal_code
08015

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Macomer
Population
9334
Area
122.77
Elevation
562
Official website
www.comune.macomer.nu.it
Image
Scorcio di Macomer.jpg
Dialing code
0785
Licence plate code
NU
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Commons category
Macomer
postal code
08015
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Macomer () is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Nuoro in the autonomous region of Sardinia in Italy. It is situated on the southern ascent to the central plateau (the Campeda) of this part of Sardinia, at the junction of narrow-gauge lines branching from the main railroad line running east to Nuoro and west to Bosa. With a population of 9,073, it is the 31st-largest municipality in Sardinia.

The district, especially the Campeda, is well suited for grazing and horse and cattle breeding, which is carried on to a considerable extent.

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