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Venaco
Coordinates: 42°13′03″N9°10′24″E / 42.2176°N 9.1733°E / 42.2176; 9.1733
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Corte
Government
  Mayor (20222026) David Piferini [1]
Area
1
53.72 km2 (20.74 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021) [2]
666
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B341 /20231
Elevation198–2,626 m (650–8,615 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

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Geography

Venaco is on the Vecchio River with Mont Rotondo, 2,622 metres (8,602 ft) to the west and Mont Cardo, 2,543 metres (8,343 ft) on the north. It contains Lake Bellebone.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962851    
1968886+4.1%
1975715−19.3%
1982747+4.5%
1990614−17.8%
1999657+7.0%
2008752+14.5%

Transport

The town is served by a station on the Corsican Railways.

See also

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.