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It is located in the plains north of Campidano, in the region called Campidano of Oristano. 16/07/1974 Established provincial capital, has a long history, especially in relation to the judge of Arborea and Eleanor figure.
Bay, around the oval is closed again Frasca head south and north to San Marco.
Oristano remains quite exposed to the west winds. Prevailing wind is Mistral, blowing from NW and reached for a few days a year of intense storm with gusts exceeding 100 km / h on Capo Frasca.
These events come relatively muted in Oristano (about 80 km / h) with moderate shielding of the two leaders, whose highest point is approximately 80 meters.
Oristano was formerly known as Aristanis of Byzantine (Greek Byzantine: Αριστάνις) and the Phoenician settlement founded nearly Othoca (now St. Just).
The importance acquired in 1070, that when reputation due to frequent attacks Saracens, Archbishop Torcotorio her ward headquarters, which was previously in the nearby coastal town of Tharros.
It became the capital anche force ("the judiciary", equivalent to a Duchy or Kingdom) of Arborea.
Therefore, fortifications were designed, but continued building up its judge Mariano II rose to power.
Oristano | Oristano is a municipality in the province of Oristano, Sardinia region, Italy, with a population of 31,607 inhabitants and an area of 84.57 km².
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