Welcome to Sardinia ...
The village of Sardinia is located in Brown County<1>.
The location of Sardinia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Sardinia: sahr-DIN-ee-ah<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sardinia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sardinia has a population of 1,138 people<4> (see below for details).
Sardinia is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Sardinia lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sardinia had an population of 1,138 people. This is an increase of 16.12% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 32.02% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sardinia had a population of 980 people. This makes Sardinia the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 980 people, the population of Sardinia increased 13.69% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 862 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Sardinia.
Communities Also Named Sardinia ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sardinia - they are located in Indiana, New York and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sardinia.
Communities near Sardinia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sardinia.
- Hillsboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
- Hillsboro is located in Highland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,578 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <6>
- Georgetown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Georgetown is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,216 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <6>
- Mount Orab
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Orab have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Orab
- Mount Orab is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Orab <6>
- Bethel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
- Bethel is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel <6>
- Williamsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <6>
- Ripley
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
- Ripley is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ripley <6>
- Lynchburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
- Lynchburg is located in Highland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <6>
- Augusta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
- Augusta is located in Bracken County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Augusta <6>
- Winchester
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <6>
- Seaman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaman
- Seaman is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 886 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaman <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sardinia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sardinia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sardinia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sardinia.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sardinia. See our Newspapers Page for Sardinia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sardinia ...
Looking for more information about Sardinia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Sardinia, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sardinia.
Adding Sardinia to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sardinia in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sardinia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Sardinia post office opened in 1837.
We also found Sardinia in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sardinia.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sardinia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Brown, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Sardinia. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sardinia. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sardinia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |