Biguglia
| Biguglia | ||
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The Biguglia Lake | ||
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  Biguglia | ||
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Location within Corsica region  Biguglia | ||
| Coordinates: 42°37′41″N 9°25′14″E / 42.6281°N 9.4206°ECoordinates: 42°37′41″N 9°25′14″E / 42.6281°N 9.4206°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Corsica | |
| Department | Haute-Corse | |
| Arrondissement | Bastia | |
| Canton | Borgo | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Saveur Gandolfi-Scheit | |
| Area1 | 22.27 km2 (8.60 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 6,365 | |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B037 / 20600 | |
| Elevation |
0–665 m (0–2,182 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Biguglia is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is near the town of Bastia.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 538 | — |
| 1968 | 905 | +68.2% |
| 1975 | 1,761 | +94.6% |
| 1982 | 2,812 | +59.7% |
| 1990 | 4,073 | +44.8% |
| 1999 | 5,018 | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 6,365 | +26.8% |
Sport
Biguglia is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs 2 club, ÉF Bastia.
See also
References
External links
- Official website (French)
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