Bulzi

Bulzi Bultzi (Sardinian)
Comune
Comune di Bulzi
View of Bulzi
Bulzi Location of Bulzi in Sardinia
Coordinates: 40°51′N 8°50′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sardinia
Metropolitan city	Sassari (SS)
Government
• Mayor	Edoardo Multineddu
Area
• Total	21.67 km2 (8.37 sq mi)
Elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Population  (2026)
• Total	507
• Density	23.4/km2 (60.6/sq mi)
Demonym	Bulzesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	07030
Dialing code	079
Website	Official website

Bulzi (Sardinian: Bultzi) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Sassari. It has 507 inhabitants.

Church of San Pietro del Crocifisso

Sights include the 12th century church of San Pietro del Crocifisso, or San Pietro delle Immagini, an example of Sardinian Romanesque style.

Bulzi borders the municipalities of Laerru, Perfugas, Santa Maria Coghinas, and Sedini.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 507, of which 51.7% are male, and 48.3% are female. Minors make up 9.3% of the population, and seniors make up 35.1%.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	588	—
1871	617	+4.9%
1881	644	+4.4%
1901	651	+1.1%
1911	726	+11.5%
1921	701	−3.4%
1931	682	−2.7%
1936	733	+7.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1951	850	+16.0%
1961	903	+6.2%
1971	809	−10.4%
1981	746	−7.8%
1991	689	−7.6%
2001	634	−8.0%
2011	552	−12.9%
2021	470	−14.9%

Source: ISTAT

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 11.3% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Brazil, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Slovakia.