Anchoring the western arm of the Golfo degli Angeli, Capoterra sits just 15 kilometres from Cagliari. The town's name stems from the Latin Caput Terrae, or "head of the Earth", reflecting its prominent coastal position in southern Sardinia.
The municipality of 23,255 is known locally as Cabuderra. Over recent decades, its economy has shifted steadily toward services and tourism, making it a highly practical staging post for visitors navigating the outskirts of the regional capital.
Near Capoterra
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