Velone-Orneto
Velone-Orneto is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
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Coordinates: 42°24′06″N 9°28′18″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Corsica |
Department | Haute-Corse |
Arrondissement | Corte |
Canton | Castagniccia |
Intercommunality | Costa Verde |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Pallenti |
Area 1 | 12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 117 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 2B340 /20230 |
Elevation | 102–1,247 m (335–4,091 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
The municipality of Velone Orneto is located about forty miles south of Bastia, and is part of the Tavagna (Haute-Corse), with four other municipalities: Taglio-Isolaccio, Pero-Casevecchie, Talasani and Poggio-Mezzana. Six hamlets composing the municipality: Orneto, Carbonaccia, Velone, Inelaccia, Fiuminale Suttanu and Fiuminale Supranu (the latter three have been abandoned).
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 158 | — |
1968 | 178 | +12.7% |
1975 | 124 | −30.3% |
1982 | 113 | −8.9% |
1990 | 109 | −3.5% |
1999 | 113 | +3.7% |
2008 | 113 | +0.0% |
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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