Bigorno
| Bigorno Bigornu | |
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The church of Santa-Maria-Assunta, in Bigorno | |
  Bigorno | |
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Location within Corsica region  Bigorno | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′30″N 9°18′00″E / 42.525°N 9.3°ECoordinates: 42°31′30″N 9°18′00″E / 42.525°N 9.3°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Alto-di-Casaconi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | René Graziani |
| Area1 | 9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 79 |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B036 / 20252 |
| Elevation |
132–1,106 m (433–3,629 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bigorno is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
It shares the canton of Alto-di-Casaconi with Monte, Volpajola, Campile, Olmo, Prunelli-di-Casacconi, Campitello, Ortiporio, Canavaggia, Lento, Scolca, Crocicchia and Penta-Acquatella.[1]
Geography
Bigorno is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west of the seat of the canton Campitello.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 95 | — |
| 1968 | 116 | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 86 | −25.9% |
| 1982 | 100 | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 61 | −39.0% |
| 1999 | 78 | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 79 | +1.3% |
See also
References
- ↑ "France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse" (in French). Retrieved 2008-05-06..
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