Zoza
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| region | Corsica | |
| Department | Corse-du-Sud | |
| Arrondissement | Sartène | |
| Canton | Sartenais-Valinco | |
| Community association | Alta Rocca | |
| Coordinates | 41 ° 43 ' N , 9 ° 4' E | |
| height | 158-826 m | |
| surface | 5.05 km 2 | |
| Residents | 54 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 20112 | |
| INSEE code | 2A363 | |
 Aerial view of Zoza |
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Zoza is a French commune with 54 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Corse-du-Sud department in the Corsica region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Sartène and the municipality of L'Alta Rocca .
geography
Zoza is located at 210 m above sea level, about 20 kilometers east-northeast of the port town of Propriano in the mountains of the island of Corsica in the southwest of the Corsica Regional Nature Park . Zoza is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Zérubia in the north, Serra-di-Scopamène in the northeast, San-Gavino-di-Carbini in the east (point of contact), Altagène in the south, Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano and Loreto-di-Tallano in the southwest as well as Cargiaca in the west. The municipal area of 5.05 km² is almost completely forested. The Rizzanese flows through Zoza from northeast to southwest . From the Rizzanesetal, the terrain rises steeply and in the east of the municipality reaches heights of over 700 m above sea level ( Punta Tighiarella 760 m, Monte Grossu 802 m).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 117 | 84 | 80 | 67 | 55 | 51 | 62 | 54 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Bridges over the Rizzanese ( Ponte Vecchiu and Ponte Novu )
- Parish Church of St. Margarita ( Église Sainte-Marguerite )
Infrastructure
Zoza is remote in the interior of Corsica. A narrow street leads south and over the main road D 268 to the small towns of Propriano and Sartène .
