Province of Carbonia-Iglesias

Province of Carbonia-Iglesias
Province
Map highlighting the location of the province of Carbonia-Iglesias in Italy
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Capital(s)	Carbonia and Iglesias
Comuni	23
Government
• President	Salvatore Cherchi
Area
• Total	1,495 km2 (577 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	131,890
• Density	88/km2 (230/sq mi)
GDP [1]
• Total	€2.048 billion (2015)
• Per capita	€16,068 (2015)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	0781
Vehicle registration	CI
ISTAT	107

The province of Carbonia-Iglesias (Italian: provincia di Carbonia-Iglesias; Sardinian: provìntzia de Carbònia-Igrèsias) was a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. It included the historical area of Sulcis-Iglesiente and it was the smallest province of Sardinia. It is bordered by the provinces of Cagliari and Medio Campidano.^[2] All three provinces (Carbonia-Iglesias, Cagliari and Medio Campidano) have been suppressed by the regional decree in 2016, integrated into the newly founded province of South Sardinia. [1]

As of 2015, it has a population of 127,857 inhabitants over an area of 1,499.71 square kilometres (579.04 sq mi), giving it a population density of 85.25 people per square kilometer. The provincial president was Salvatore Cherchi.^[3] It had two provincial capitals, Carbonia and Iglesias, with populations of 29,007 and 27,332 as of 2015, respectively.^[3]