Bono, Sardinia

Bono
Bono
Comune
	Comune di Bono
	Town hall
	Coat of arms
	Bono Location of Bono in Sardinia
	Coordinates: 40°25′00″N 9°01′50″E / 40.41667°N 9.03056°E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Metropolitan city	Sassari (SS)
Government
• Mayor	Michele Solinas
Area
• Total	74.54 km2 (28.78 sq mi)
Elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)
Population (2026)
• Total	3,232
• Density	43.36/km2 (112.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07011
Dialing code	079
Website	Official website

Bono is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) north of Cagliari and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Sassari. It has 3,232 inhabitants.^[2]

History

The territory of Bono has been inhabited by man since the Nuraghic age as evidenced by the numerous nuraghi scattered throughout the territory.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 3,232, of which 49.6% are male, and 50.4% are female. Minors make up 14.7% of the population, and seniors make up 26.2%.^[2]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	2,816	—
1871	3,208	+13.9%
1881	3,189	−0.6%
1901	3,752	+17.7%
1911	3,825	+1.9%
1921	4,013	+4.9%
1931	4,265	+6.3%
1936	4,518	+5.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1951	4,815	+6.6%
1961	4,906	+1.9%
1971	4,111	−16.2%
1981	4,043	−1.7%
1991	4,061	+0.4%
2001	3,800	−6.4%
2011	3,636	−4.3%
2021	3,356	−7.7%

Source: ISTAT^[3]^[4]

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 3.6% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Germany, Morocco, France, Romania, and Argentina.^[5]

References

↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
↑ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.

External links

Official website Archived 2018-06-08 at the Wayback Machine

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[area-1] "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.

[population-2] 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.

[3] "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.

[timeseries-4] "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.

[foreignborn-5] "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.

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