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Cardedu

Livability 5.5/10 · 2,002 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Commander-pirx · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), about 77.9km away.
  • The population is growing — up 0.96% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 4km to the nearest beach.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 47.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 8 places to eat within 5km.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population2,002
Median age47
Under 1522.4%
Over 6524.2%
Foreign residents80 (4.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,983 → 2,002)+0.96%+19
Natural change (17 births − 27 deaths)-10
International migration (15 arrived − 3 left)+12
Internal migration (56 arrived − 39 left)+17

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
0204161810–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€410–2,400/m²
Rent€1.2–8.2/m²·mo
Central€570–1,500/m² · €2–5.6/m²·mo
Outskirts€1,400–2,400/m² · €5.4–8.2/m²·mo
Rural€410–770/m² · €1.2–2.9/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportCagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) · 77.9 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness0.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green spacein town
Sports pitch22 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool0.4km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
2 / 2 / 4
Restaurants
2 / 3 / 10
Cafés / bars
4 / 6 / 12
Beach
- / - / 9
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Murru (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Usai (in Barì/Bari Sardo)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Mameli (in Loceri)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Banco di Sardegna (in Barì/Bari Sardo)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
  • 3.Banco di Sardegna (in Loceri)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.80212 (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale di Bari Sardo (in Barì/Bari Sardo)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 3.Ufficio Postale di Loceri (in Loceri)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Barì/Bari Sardo)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia Medica Turistica (in Torre di Bari)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.Guardia Medica (in Jersu/Jerzu)
    ~19 min driving (14 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.ASSL Lanusei (in Jersu/Jerzu)
    ~19 min driving (14 km by road)
  • 2.Casa di Cura M. Tommassini (in Jersu/Jerzu)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (in Tortolì)
    ~29 min driving (21.8 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola Materna di Cardedu (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola Secondaria di Primo Grado di Cardedu (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Primaria di Cardedu (in Cardedu)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Nostra Signora della Mercede (in Lanusè/Lanusei)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationunknown

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Romania29
Morocco17
Senegal6
Switzerland6
Germany5
India2
Kyrgyzstan2
Lithuania2
Poland2
Hungary2
Argentina1
Belgium1
France1
Gambia1
Latvia1
New Zealand1
Slovenia1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)29
Muslim24
Hindu/Sikh2

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 3 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school canteen, school services, school transport (current school year)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Polo di Scienze Forestali - Università di Sassari · 63.3 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Cardedu

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →