Monte (Corsica)

Monte U Monte
region	Corsica
Department	Upper Corsica
Arrondissement	Corte
Canton	Golo-Morosaglia
Community association	Marana-Golo
Coordinates	42 ° 28 '  N , 9 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 28 '  N , 9 ° 24'  E
height	18–1,218 m
surface	14.91 km 2
Residents	607 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	41 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	20290
INSEE code	2B166

Monte ( Corsican U Monte ) is a French commune with 607 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Corse department in Corsica .

The municipality is located in the Corsican mountains, 32 kilometers south of Bastia .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2007	2016
Residents	196	207	189	241	303	444	510	599

economy

In the municipality, there are controlled designations of origin (AOC) for brocciu , honey (Miel de Corse - Mele di Corsica) , olive oil (Huile d'olive de Corse - Oliu di Corsica) , chestnut flour (Farine de châtaigne corse - Farina castagnina corsa) and wine (Vin de Corse or Corse blanc, rosé and rouge) and protected geographical indications (IGP) for clementines (Clémentine de Corse) and wine (Ile de Beauté blanc, rosé or rouge and Méditerranée blanc, rosé and rouge) .

Web links

Commons : Monte (Haute-Corse)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Monte in the Base Mémoire des Ministère de la Culture (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Le village de Monte. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved July 20, 2012 (French).