Furiani
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| region | Corsica | |
| Department | Upper Corsica | |
| Arrondissement | Bastia | |
| Canton | Bastia-4 | |
| Community association | Bastia | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 40 ′ N , 9 ° 25 ′ E | |
| height | 0-720 m | |
| surface | 18.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 5,628 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 304 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 20600 | |
| INSEE code | 2B120 | |
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Furiani is a municipality with 5628 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) on the French island of Corsica . It belongs to the Haute-Corse department , the Bastia arrondissement and Bastia-4 .
geography
The municipality of Furiani, the southern suburb of the port city of Bastia , is located on the plain on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea . Part of the beach lake Étang de Biguglia is located in the municipality. The actual core village is two kilometers from the east coast of Corsica on a hill at the foot of the Corsican mountains.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 362 | 414 | 565 | 1323 | 3286 | 3902 | 4677 | 5682 |
Infrastructure
Furiani has a station on the Bastia - Ajaccio line of the Corsican Railway .
Web links
Commons : Furiani - collection of images, videos and audio files
