Urtaca

Urtaca
Commune
A panorama of the village of Urtaca
Urtaca
Location within Corsica region
Urtaca
Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Calvi
Canton L'Île-Rousse
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Françoise Xavière Montecattini
Area1 31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 194
 • Density 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 2B332 /20218
Elevation 37–1,367 m (121–4,485 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 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.

Urtaca is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Geography

Urtaca is located in the north of Corsica at the confluence of the Ostricone and the Fiume di Gargalagne at the foot of 1,018-metre (3,340 ft)-high Mont Vicinasco.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1537134—    
1729189+41.0%
1740180−4.8%
1761211+17.2%
1769209−0.9%
1782211+1.0%
1802240+13.7%
1807246+2.5%
1818280+13.8%
1831297+6.1%
1836326+9.8%
1841317−2.8%
1846328+3.5%
1851337+2.7%
1856323−4.2%
1861347+7.4%
1866335−3.5%
1872360+7.5%
1876375+4.2%
1881387+3.2%
1886410+5.9%
1891400−2.4%
1896517+29.2%
1901501−3.1%
1906507+1.2%
1911502−1.0%
1921292−41.8%
1926247−15.4%
1931243−1.6%
1936257+5.8%
1946246−4.3%
1954217−11.8%
1962220+1.4%
1968220+0.0%
1975198−10.0%
1982178−10.1%
1990155−12.9%
1999172+11.0%
2008194+12.8%

See also

References

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