Selve Cagliari har 146.692(2025)indbyggere og næsten 500.000 i hele byområdet, som inkluderer forstæderne: Elmas, Assemini, Capoterra, Selargius, Sestu, Monserrato, Quartucciu, Quartu Sant'Elena.
Cagliari er hjemsted for regionalregeringen (il giunta) for Sardinien. Fra Cagliari er der færgeforbindelse til Civitavecchia, Palermo og Tunesien, og flyforbindelse til bl.a. Bologna, Milano, Rom og Venedig.
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Det danske konsulat i Cagliari ligger i Via Roma; lige overfor færgeterminalen.
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Cagliari Calcio, commonly referred to as Cagliari, is an Italian football club based in Cagliari, Sardinia. In the 2022-23 season, The club competes in the Serie B. As of 2021–22, the team is temporarily playing their home games at the 16,416-seat Unipol Domus, adjacent to their future new stadium site.
Founded in 1920, they won their only Scudetto in 1969–70, when they were led by the Italian national team's all-time leading scorer, Gigi Riva. The triumph was also the first by a club from south of Rome. The club's best European performance was in the 1993–94 UEFA Cup, losing in the semi-finals to Internazionale.
As with the flag of its city, Cagliari's colours are blue and red. The club badge incorporates the flag of Sardinia.