Farinole
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Location within Corsica region
Farinole
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| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Bastia |
| Canton | La Conca-d'Oro |
| Mayor | Ange Cherubini (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–1,120 m (0–3,670 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| Land area1 | 14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 216 (2008) |
| - Density | 15 /km2 (39 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B109/ 20253 |
| 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°43′58″N 9°21′58″E / 42.7328°N 9.3661°E
Farinole (Corsican: Ferringule) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
The village is located between the mountains and the sea between Saint-Florent and Negro with the two hamlets of Sparagaggio and Bracolaccia. It has good views of the gulf and the Désert des Agriates. The village has two sandy beaches and a pebble beach.
Population[edit]
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 115 | — |
| 1968 | 121 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 131 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 148 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 176 | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 179 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 216 | +20.7% |
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