Jerzu

Jerzu, (Sardinian: Jersu), is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,287 and an area of . Jerzu is known for the production of a particular type of wine, called "Cannonau di Jerzu".
Jerzu borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Cardedu, Gairo, Lanusei, Osini, Tertenia, Ulassai, Villaputzu.