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Montegrosso

Coordinates: 42°32′36″N 8°53′11″E / 42.5433°N 8.8864°E / 42.5433; 8.8864
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Montegrosso
Montemaggiore
Montemaggiore
Location of Montegrosso
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Montegrosso is located in France
Montegrosso
Montegrosso
Montegrosso is located in Corsica
Montegrosso
Montegrosso
Coordinates: 42°32′36″N 8°53′11″E / 42.5433°N 8.8864°E / 42.5433; 8.8864
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCalvi
CantonCalvi
IntercommunalityCalvi Balagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Borri[1]
Area
1
22.78 km2 (8.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
420
 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B167 /20214
Elevation20–800 m (66–2,625 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montegrosso (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡʁɔso]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is a gathering of three villages: Montemaggiore, Lunghiniano and Zillia.

Montegrosso is named after the surrounding mountain, Montegrosso (the "Big Mountain"), and located 10 miles from Calvi.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1968337—    
1975223−33.8%
1982319+43.0%
1990333+4.4%
1999354+6.3%
2008426+20.3%
The village

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 légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.