La Maddalena

La Maddalena (Gallurese: Madalena or La Madalena, Sardinian: Sa Madalena) is a town and comune located on the islands of the Maddalena archipelago in the province of Sassari, northern Sardinia, Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

La Maddalena
La Madalena
Comune di La Maddalena
Location of La Maddalena
La Maddalena
Location of La Maddalena in Sardinia
La Maddalena
La Maddalena (Sardinia)
Coordinates: 41°13′N 09°24′E
CountryItaly
RegionSardinia
ProvinceSassari
FrazioniMoneta, Stagnali
Government
  MayorFabio Lai
Area
  Total52.01 km2 (20.08 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2017)
  Total11,226
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
DemonymMaddalenini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07020, 07024
Dialing code0789
Patron saintSt. Mary Magdalene
Saint dayJuly 22
WebsiteOfficial website

The main town of the same name is located on the homonymous island.

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