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Assemini
Italy, officially the Italian Republic or Repubblica Italiana, is a Southern European country comprising of the Po River valley, the Italian Peninsula and the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. It is shaped like a boot and for this reason Italians commonly call it lo Stivale, the boot or, due to its prevalent peninsular geographical nature, la Penisola, the Peninsula.
Inhabitants of Italy are referred to as Italians. Their official language is Standard Italian, descendant of Tuscan dialect and a direct descendant of Latin. The word Italy is derived from the Homeric Aeolic word which means bull. Italy is subject to highly diverse weather conditions in autumn, winter, and spring. The country has the fifth-highest population density in Europe at 193 persons per square kilometer. Today, despite regional variations in the form of accents and vowel emphasis, Italian is fully comprehensible to most throughout the country.
Assemini is a municipality in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 12 kilometers northwest of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of twenty five thousand three hundred and forty three and an area of 117.5 square kilometers. Assemini borders the municipalities including Cagliari, Capoterra, Decimomannu, Elmas, Nuxis, San Sperate, Santadi, Sarroch, Sestu, Siliqua, Uta and Villa San Pietro.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Assemini is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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