Ampriani
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Location within Corsica region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Moïta-Verde |
| Mayor | Pierre François Dompietrini (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 320–749 m (1,050–2,457 ft) (avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft) |
| Land area1 | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 11 (2008) |
| - Density | 6 /km2 (16 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B015/ 20272 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 42°15′06″N 9°21′26″E / 42.2517°N 9.3572°E
Ampriani is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
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Administration [edit]
Ampriani is part of the canton of Moïta-Verde, together with 13 other communes: Aléria, Moïta, Campi, Canale-di-Verde, Chiatra, Linguizzetta, Matra, Pianello, Pietra-di-Verde, Tallone, Tox, Zalana and Zuani.[1]
Geography [edit]
Ampriani is 16 kilometres (10 mi) to the southwest of Moïta in a sunny vale of the Valley of the Cursigliese, in the ancient parish of Serra: consisting of a single row of houses on an outcrop, the village is nearly deserted in winter, but has about a hundred people in summer; there are ruins of an ancient monastery of Saint-François.
Population [edit]
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 24 | — |
| 1968 | 34 | +41.7% |
| 1975 | 41 | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 36 | −12.2% |
| 1990 | 31 | −13.9% |
| 1999 | 14 | −54.8% |
| 2008 | 11 | −21.4% |
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References [edit]
- ^ "France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse". Retrieved 2008-05-06. (French).
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