Peri, Corse-du-Sud

Peri
Commune
A view of the village of Peri, in spring, from the bottom of the valley of Santa Libarata
Location of Peri
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Coordinates: 42°00′18″N8°55′17″E / 42.005°N 8.9214°E / 42.005; 8.9214
Country	France
Region	Corsica
Department	Corse-du-Sud
Arrondissement	Ajaccio
Canton	Gravona-Prunelli
Intercommunality	CA Pays Ajaccien
Government
• Mayor (2025–2026)	Gustave Tallarico [1]
Area 1	23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	2,042
• Density	86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	2A209 /20167
Elevation	38–1,507 m (125–4,944 ft) (avg. 460 m or 1,510 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peri is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1800 450 —     1851 605 +0.58% 1901 722 +0.35% 1962 487 −0.64% 1968 493 +0.20% 1975 507 +0.40%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1982 626 +3.06% 1990 924 +4.99% 1999 1,140 +2.36% 2007 1,516 +3.63% 2012 1,750 +2.91% 2017 1,999 +2.70%
Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4]

See also

• Communes of the Corse-du-Sud department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Peri, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE