Escolca

Escolca, Iscroca in sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 652 and an area of 14.7 square kilometres (5.7 sq mi).

Escolca
Iscroca
Comune di Escolca
Location of Escolca
Escolca
Location of Escolca in Sardinia
Escolca
Escolca (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 39°42′N 9°7′E
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSouth Sardinia
FrazioniSan Simone
Area
  Total14.7 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total652
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
DemonymEscolchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08030
Dialing code0782

The municipality of Escolca contains the frazione (subdivision) San Simone.

Escolca borders the following municipalities: Barumini, Gergei, Gesico, Mandas, Serri, Villanovafranca.

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