Scolca

Scolca
Scolca

The church of San Mamilianu and the surrounding buildings, in Scolca
Scolca

Coordinates: 42°31′46″N 9°21′45″E / 42.5294°N 9.3625°E / 42.5294; 9.3625Coordinates: 42°31′46″N 9°21′45″E / 42.5294°N 9.3625°E / 42.5294; 9.3625
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Alto-di-Casaconi
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Cécile Culioli
Area1 6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 100
 • Density 14/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 2B274 / 20290
Elevation 231–1,234 m (758–4,049 ft)
(avg. 580 m or 1,900 ft)

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.

Scolca 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, Bigorno, Crocicchia and Penta-Acquatella.[1]

Geography

Scolca is at the eastern extremity of the canton of Alto-di-Casaconi in the north of Castagniccia, 11 kilometres (7 mi) west southwest of Borgo.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196261—    
196877+26.2%
197568−11.7%
198256−17.6%
199035−37.5%
199962+77.1%
2008100+61.3%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse" (in French). Retrieved 2008-05-06..
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