Muro, Haute-Corse
| Muro Muru | |
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The village of Muro, seen from the nearby hillside | |
  Muro | |
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Location within Corsica region  Muro | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′47″N 8°54′54″E / 42.5464°N 8.915°ECoordinates: 42°32′47″N 8°54′54″E / 42.5464°N 8.915°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Calvi |
| Canton | Belgodère |
| Intercommunality | E Cinque Pieve di Balagna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Oberti |
| Area1 | 7.92 km2 (3.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 263 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B173 / 20225 |
| Elevation |
160–1,360 m (520–4,460 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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. | |
Muro is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 374 | — |
| 1968 | 400 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 323 | −19.2% |
| 1982 | 283 | −12.4% |
| 1990 | 276 | −2.5% |
| 1999 | 248 | −10.1% |
| 2008 | 263 | +6.0% |
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