Urtaca

Urtaca

A panorama of the village of Urtaca
Urtaca

Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Calvi
Canton Haut-Nebbio
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Françoise Xavière Montecattini
Area1 31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 194
  Density 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 2B332 / 20218
Elevation 37–1,367 m (121–4,485 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 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.

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

Geography

Urtaca is located in the north of Corsica at the confluence of the Ostricone and the Fiume di Gargalagne at the foot of 1,018-metre (3,340 ft)-high Mont Vicinasco.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1537134    
1729189+41.0%
1740180−4.8%
1761211+17.2%
1769209−0.9%
1782211+1.0%
1802240+13.7%
1807246+2.5%
1818280+13.8%
1831297+6.1%
1836326+9.8%
1841317−2.8%
1846328+3.5%
1851337+2.7%
1856323−4.2%
1861347+7.4%
1866335−3.5%
1872360+7.5%
1876375+4.2%
1881387+3.2%
1886410+5.9%
1891400−2.4%
1896517+29.2%
1901501−3.1%
1906507+1.2%
1911502−1.0%
1921292−41.8%
1926247−15.4%
1931243−1.6%
1936257+5.8%
1946246−4.3%
1954217−11.8%
1962220+1.4%
1968220+0.0%
1975198−10.0%
1982178−10.1%
1990155−12.9%
1999172+11.0%
2008194+12.8%

See also

References

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