Cagliari is the capital city of Sardinia, located in Southern Sardinia, in the middle of the Western Mediterranean Sea.

Cagliari is an Italian town of about 200,000 inhabitants; it lies between hills, lagoons, and a bay known as the "Gulf of the Angels" for its calm blue waters and splendid white sandy beaches.

Cagliari is a centre of important public organizations, and industrial and service firms. It has an international airport (Cagliari - Elmas) and a large port.