Velone-Orneto

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

Velone-Orneto
A view of the hamlet of Orneto
Location of Velone-Orneto
Velone-Orneto
Velone-Orneto
Coordinates: 42°24′06″N 9°28′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonCastagniccia
IntercommunalityCosta Verde
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Pallenti
Area
1
12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
117
  Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B340 /20230
Elevation102–1,247 m (335–4,091 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The municipality of Velone Orneto is located about forty miles south of Bastia, and is part of the Tavagna (Haute-Corse), with four other municipalities: Taglio-Isolaccio, Pero-Casevecchie, Talasani and Poggio-Mezzana. Six hamlets composing the municipality: Orneto, Carbonaccia, Velone, Inelaccia, Fiuminale Suttanu and Fiuminale Supranu (the latter three have been abandoned).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962158    
1968178+12.7%
1975124−30.3%
1982113−8.9%
1990109−3.5%
1999113+3.7%
2008113+0.0%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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