Nuoro ( or less correctly ; ) is a city and comune (municipality) in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy, situated on the slopes of the Monte Ortobene. It is the capital of the province of Nuoro. With a population of 36,347 (2011), it is the sixth-largest city in Sardinia.
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Nuoro, city and province in Sardinia, lying on the slopes of Mount Ortobene in central Sardinia, its name meaning "home" in the local dialect, birthplace of a large number of artists and intellectuals