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Corscia

Corscia
A general view of Corscia
A general view of Corscia
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Location of Corscia
Corscia is located in France
Corscia
Corscia
Location within France
Corscia is located in Corsica
Corscia
Corscia
Location within Corsica
Coordinates: 42°21′20″N 9°02′36″E / 42.3556°N 9.0433°E / 42.3556; 9.0433
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonGolo-Morosaglia
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean Félix Maestracci[1]
Area
1
58.99 km2 (22.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
123
  Density2.09/km2 (5.40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B095 /20224
Elevation436–2,583 m (1,430–8,474 ft)
(avg. 837 m or 2,746 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Corscia (French pronunciation: [kɔʁʃ(j)a]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It contains the Corscia hydroelectric power station, which is fed by water channeled from Lac de Calacuccia and discharges into the Barrage de Corscia.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 290    
1975 276−0.70%
1982 260−0.85%
1990 156−6.19%
1999 155−0.07%
2007 164+0.71%
2012 166+0.24%
2017 129−4.92%
2023 123−0.79%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE