Aregno

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Aregno
Aregnu
Aregno (France)
Aregno
region Corsica
Department Upper Corsica
Arrondissement Calvi
Canton Calvi
Community association Calvi Balagne
Coordinates 42 ° 35 '  N , 8 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 35 '  N , 8 ° 54'  E
height 0-326 m
surface 9.3 km 2
Residents 598 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 64 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 20220
INSEE code

Local panorama

Aregno ( Corsican Aregnu ) is a French commune on the island of Corsica. It belongs to the Corsica region , the Haute-Corse department , the Calvi arrondissement and the Calvi canton . The residents call themselves Aregnais or Arigninchi.

geography

The village center is more than 200 meters above sea level. Aregno borders in the northwest with the municipality of Algajola and the Ligurian Sea , in the northeast with Corbara and Pigna , in the east with Sant'Antonino , in the southeast with Cateri , in the south with Lavatoggio and in the west with Lumio .

In the village is the Grotta Piatta with finds of Iron Age glass beads, mostly from the 2nd century BC. Chr.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 381 359 490 547 544 567 610 549

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Marie-Laurence Marchetti, Bernard Gratuze: Le mobilier en verre du site de la Grotta Piatta (Aregno, Haute Corse): composition chimique et chronotypologie , In: Bulletin de la Société Préhistorique Française. S, 163-173

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