Solaro (Corsica)

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Solaro
Solaro (France)
Solaro
region Corsica
Department Upper Corsica
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Fiumorbo Castello
Community association Communauté de communes de Fium'Orbu Castellu
Coordinates 41 ° 54 '  N , 9 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 54 '  N , 9 ° 20'  E
height 0-2,018 m
surface 93.36 km 2
Residents 706 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 20240
INSEE code

Solaro

Solaro , in Korean U Sulaghju, is a commune in the French department of Haute-Corse on the Mediterranean island of Corsica . It belongs to the canton of Fiumorbo-Castello in the Arrondissement of Corte . The residents call themselves the Solarais or Sulaghjinchi. The village center lies at 682 meters above sea level. The hamlets of Pielza, Puzzone and Chiola also belong to the municipality .

Geography, infrastructure

Solaro is the southernmost municipality in the Haute-Corse department. It borders in the north on Ventiseri , in the east on the Tyrrhenian Sea , in the south-east on Sari-Solenzara , in the south-west on Quenza , in the west on Zicavo and in the north-west on Chisa . The coastal river Travo forms the border with Sari-Solenzara and thus with the Corse-du-Sud department . There are at least three campsites between the seashore and Route nationale 198 .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 310 291 309 477 476 583 651 706

Web links

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