Piedicorte-di-Gaggio
Piedicorte-di-Gaggio Pedicorti di Gaghju |
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region | Corsica | |
Department | Upper Corsica | |
Arrondissement | Corte | |
Canton | Ghisonaccia | |
Community association | Oriente | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 14 ′ N , 9 ° 20 ′ E | |
height | 100-1,192 m | |
surface | 27.25 km 2 | |
Residents | 97 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 4 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 20251 | |
INSEE code | 2B218 | |
Piedicorte-di-Gaggio |
Piedicorte-di-Gaggio ( Corsican Pedicorti di Gaghju ) is a municipality with 97 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Corse department on the French island of Corsica .
The municipality lies on both sides of the Tavignano river . The village center is located in the mountains north of the river at the foot of the 1085 meter high Monte Gaggio .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
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Residents | 184 | 194 | 182 | 135 | 129 | 127 | 119 | 99 |
Attractions
- Parish Church of the Assumption ( Notre-Dame de l'Assomption ) from the 19th century, Monument historique
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 wine (Ile de Beauté blanc, rosé or rouge and Méditerranée blanc, rosé and rouge) .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Le village de Piedicorte-di-Gaggio. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved July 20, 2012 (French).