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SARDINIA
A Small Island off the Coasts of Italy

Geography and Climate
• Located in the Mediterranean
• Mountainous region of Barbagia
• Longitude 40 North Latitude 9 East
• Warm and Cold climate like the U.S.
• Sub Humid Climate

Population
• 1.637 million people
• 97.7% are full blood Italian
• They have big families
• The average age is 92
• Most people live to be over the age 100

Government
• Presidential representative democracy
• Multi-party system
• President is Francesco Pigliaru
• Last election was in 2014
• Government is similar to the U.S

Entertainment
• They like to go to the beach in the summer time
• Men like to go bowling
• They have plays and music shows
• All sports are outdoors
• They have lots of hiking

Cuisine
• They eat a lot of goat meat
• Grapes and olives are very popular
• Whole grain breads are used
• No preservatives used
• Food is particularly organic
• Cheese is very popular
• They have a glass of wine at each meal

Lifestyle
• Their religion is Roman Catholic
• They speak Italian
• They live in tall homes
• Some live at the top of mountains
• Most men are shepherds

Lifestyle
• Women work in the homes
• Families are always together
• They like to stay active
• They live happy and care free
• They do not like to fight

Current Event in Sardinia
• In the end of September, BALSIS went on a concert tour in Sardinia.
• They visited Sassari as part of the international choir festival “Nella Città dei Gremi”.
• They visited a second city called Olbia.

Works Cited
• Haworth, Diane. Varbaek, Micheal “A Longer Life in
Sardinia Italy.” Sardinia
Italy, 2012. Web.
• Sardinia Blue Zone. Antiaging remedies.com.
Sardinia Blue Zone, 2013.Web.
• Sardinia’s Blue Zone Lessons. Blue Zones.com. Blue
Zones, 2008. Web.
• Sardinia Italy. Blue Zones.com. Blue Zones, 2013.
Web
• Savour Sardinia. Sardinia –Blue Zone. Savour
Sardinia.com ,2013. Web
• "Concert Tour in Sardinia." Balsis. N.p., n.d. Web.



Cited: Italy, 2012. Web. Sardinia Blue Zone, 2013.Web. • Sardinia’s Blue Zone Lessons. Blue Zones.com. Blue Zones, 2008 • Sardinia Italy. Blue Zones.com. Blue Zones, 2013.

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