Coggia

Coggia
Commune
Coggia
Location within Corsica region
Coggia
Coordinates: 42°07′27″N 8°44′58″E / 42.1242°N 8.7494°E / 42.1242; 8.7494Coordinates: 42°07′27″N 8°44′58″E / 42.1242°N 8.7494°E / 42.1242; 8.7494
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Corse-du-Sud
Arrondissement Ajaccio
Canton Sevi-Sorru-Cinarca
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Thomas Coggia
Area1 31.33 km2 (12.10 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 858
  Density 27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 2A090 /20160
Elevation 0–917 m (0–3,009 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 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.

Coggia (Corsican: Coghja [ˈkoja]) is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

History

On 17 January 2010, bombs went off at two residences in Coggia, the entry "sdate G. Leclair FLNC piu che mai" was found in at least one of the sites.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962204    
1968225+10.3%
1975284+26.2%
1982447+57.4%
1990538+20.4%
1999699+29.9%
2008858+22.7%

See also

References

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