Bigorno

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The church of Santa-Maria-Assunta, in Bigorno
Bigorno
Location within Corsica region  Bigorno
Coordinates: 42°31′30″N 9°18′00″E / 42.525°N 9.3°ECoordinates: 42°31′30″N 9°18′00″E / 42.525°N 9.3°E
Country	France
Region	Corsica
Department	Haute-Corse
Arrondissement	Corte
Canton	Alto-di-Casaconi
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	René Graziani
Area^1	9 km^2 (3 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	79
• Density	8.8/km^2 (23/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	2B036 / 20252
Elevation	132–1,106 m (433–3,629 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

It shares the canton of Alto-di-Casaconi with Monte, Volpajola, Campile, Olmo, Prunelli-di-Casacconi, Campitello, Ortiporio, Canavaggia, Lento, Scolca, Crocicchia and Penta-Acquatella.^[1]

Geography

Bigorno is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west of the seat of the canton Campitello.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	95	—
1968	116	+22.1%
1975	86	−25.9%
1982	100	+16.3%
1990	61	−39.0%
1999	78	+27.9%
2008	79	+1.3%

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Corse department

References

• INSEE

1. "France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse" (in French). Retrieved 2008-05-06..