San Nicolò Gerrei
Welcome to San Nicolò Gerrei!
Hello everyone! Today we will be talking about San Nicolò Gerrei, a municipality in the province of South Sardinia with a population of 721 people. This small town is located in the Sarrabus-Gerrei region and has an incredibly rich history.
The history of San Nicolò Gerrei
San Nicolò Gerrei has been inhabited since the Neolithic times, as evidenced by the archaeological remains found in the area. During the Punic and Roman era, it was an important inhabited center. In the Middle Ages, it was part of the Cagliari judicate and was the capital of the Gerrei area. In 1258, it became part of the Pisan domain and, in 1324, it passed under Aragonese control. In 1681, the city was incorporated into the county of Villasalto, fief of the Zatrillas, and became part of the marchesato of Villaclara, first of the Zatrillas and then of the Vivaldi Pasqua. The city was also the residence of the feudal lords for a certain period. In 1839, with the abolition of the feudal system, it was redeemed from the Vivaldi Pasqua.
Symbols of San Nicolò Gerrei
The coat of arms and the banner of San Nicolò Gerrei were granted by decree of the President of the Republic in 2005. The banner is a flag divided into blue and yellow.
Population and languages
The population of San Nicolò Gerrei has slightly increased over the years. The language spoken in the area is the Western Campidanese Sardinian.
Conclusion
San Nicolò Gerrei is a city with a very interesting history and is an ideal place for those who want to learn about the culture and history of Sardinia. If you love the tranquility and beauty of the countryside, San Nicolò Gerrei is the right place for you. Come visit us and discover everything this splendid city has to offer!
