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Sardinia has been inhabited by humans since the end of the Paleolithic era, around 20–10,000 years ago.

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Sardinia

Italy

Area
23,813 km²
Location
Italy
24th largest island in the world

Sardinia, officially the Autonomous Region of Sardinia, is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea after Sicily, and one of the twenty regions of Italy. It is located 200 kilometres west of the Italian Peninsula, 200 km (110 nmi) north of Tunisia, and 16.5 km (9 nmi) south of the French island of Corsica.

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