Vescovato (Corsica)

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Vescovato
Vescovato coat of arms
Vescovato (France)
Vescovato
region Corsica
Department Upper Corsica
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Casinca Fiumalto
Community association Castagniccia Casinca
Coordinates 42 ° 30 '  N , 9 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 30 '  N , 9 ° 26'  E
height 0-440 m
surface 17.52 km 2
Residents 2,836 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 162 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 20215
INSEE code
Website http://www.vescovato.fr/

Vescovato is a municipality with 2836 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the mountains of the French island of Corsica , to the right of the Golo river . The municipality belongs to the canton of Casinca-Fiumalto .

Vescovato

Demographics

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 1056 1509 2040 2129 2329 2316 2295 2836

attack

On July 22, 2009, strangers carried out a car bomb attack on a police station in Vescovato.

Web links

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

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  1. focus.de: Car bomb goes off in Corsica (accessed on July 22, 2009)