Velone-Orneto
Velone-Orneto | |
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A view of the hamlet of Orneto | |
Velone-Orneto | |
Location within Corsica region Velone-Orneto | |
Coordinates: 42°24′06″N 9°28′18″E / 42.4017°N 9.4717°ECoordinates: 42°24′06″N 9°28′18″E / 42.4017°N 9.4717°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Corsica |
Department | Haute-Corse |
Arrondissement | Corte |
Canton | Fiumalto-d'Ampugnani |
Intercommunality | Costa Verde |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Pallenti |
Area1 | 12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 113 |
• Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Velone-Orneto is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
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
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
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% |
See also
References
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