Focicchia

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Focicchia
Focicchia (France)
Focicchia
region Corsica
Department Upper Corsica
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Golo-Morosaglia
Community association Pasquale Paoli
Coordinates 42 ° 15 ′  N , 9 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 15 ′  N , 9 ° 18 ′  E
height 179-1,189 m
surface 7.11 km 2
Residents 26 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 4 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 20212
INSEE code

Focicchia

Focicchia , in Corsican "Fucichja", is a municipality on the French island of Corsica . It belongs to the Corsica region , the Haute-Corse department , the Corte arrondissement and the Bustanico canton . The inhabitants call themselves Focicchiens or Fucichjani .

geography

Focicchia lies at 654 meters above sea level in the Corsican mountains. Neighboring municipalities are Sant'Andréa-di-Bozio in the north, Zuani and Ampriani in the northeast, Pietraserena in the east, Piedicorte-di-Gaggio in the southeast, Altiani in the south and Erbajolo in the west. Local elevations are called Punta-di-Mangaio (1036 m), Punta Alta (1055 m), Punta Cigno (1003 m), Punta Caracuto (1036 m) and Punta Cervio (1189 m). The latter is the highest point in the municipality mark.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2014
Residents 77 54 48 34 22nd 30th 40 25th

Attractions

  • San Biaggio Church
  • Church ruins of San Salvadore, remains of a church from the 11th century
  • former chapel of San Giovanni, Monument historique
San Baggio Church

Web links

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