Moïta

Moïta is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Moïta

Moita
Location of Moïta
Moïta
Moïta
Coordinates: 42°16′40″N 9°24′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonGhisonaccia
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Dominique Gozzi
Area
1
6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
75
  Density13/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B161 /20270
Elevation220–1,160 m (720–3,810 ft)
(avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Administration

Moïta was the seat of the former canton of Moïta-Verde, which included 13 other communes: Aléria, Ampriani, Campi, Canale-di-Verde, Chiatra, Linguizzetta, Matra, Pianello, Pietra-di-Verde, Tallone, Tox, Zalana and Zuani.[2] Since 2015, it is part of the canton of Ghisonaccia.[3]

Geography

Moïta is 74 kilometres (46 mi) to the south of Bastia and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the sea. It was part of the ancient parish of Serra. Its territory is split between mountain and plain.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962215    
1968231+7.4%
1975200−13.4%
1982164−18.0%
1990121−26.2%
199976−37.2%
200881+6.6%

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