Borgo, Haute-Corse
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Borgo | |
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![]() The village of Borgo overlooking the plain and part of the lake of Biguglia, and the lagoon of Marana | |
Coordinates: 42°33′17″N 9°25′41″E / 42.5547°N 9.4281°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Corsica |
Department | Haute-Corse |
Arrondissement | Bastia |
Canton | Borgo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Anne-Marie Natali |
Area 1 | 37.78 km2 (14.59 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 9,678 |
• Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 2B042 /20290 |
Elevation | 0–1,117 m (0–3,665 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Borgo (Corsican: U Borgu) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
The Bastia-Poretta Airport is located in Borgo.[2] It was the site of the 1768 Battle of Borgo during the French Conquest of Corsica when a French force was defeated by Corsican troops.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1800 | 431 | — |
1806 | 459 | +6.5% |
1821 | 430 | −6.3% |
1831 | 589 | +37.0% |
1836 | 627 | +6.5% |
1841 | 687 | +9.6% |
1846 | 675 | −1.7% |
1851 | 677 | +0.3% |
1856 | 690 | +1.9% |
1861 | 761 | +10.3% |
1866 | 717 | −5.8% |
1872 | 787 | +9.8% |
1876 | 717 | −8.9% |
1881 | 723 | +0.8% |
1886 | 803 | +11.1% |
1891 | 849 | +5.7% |
1896 | 903 | +6.4% |
1901 | 959 | +6.2% |
1906 | 1,203 | +25.4% |
1911 | 1,023 | −15.0% |
1921 | 746 | −27.1% |
1926 | 714 | −4.3% |
1931 | 789 | +10.5% |
1936 | 806 | +2.2% |
1946 | 725 | −10.0% |
1954 | 913 | +25.9% |
1962 | 726 | −20.5% |
1968 | 1,600 | +120.4% |
1975 | 2,650 | +65.6% |
1982 | 3,413 | +28.8% |
1990 | 3,773 | +10.5% |
1999 | 5,002 | +32.6% |
2008 | 7,542 | +50.8% |
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References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ [https://www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/dvd/eAIP_08_AUG_2024/FRANCE/AIRAC-2024-08-08/html/eAIP/FR-AD-2.LFKB -fr-FR.html LFKB – BASTIA PORETTA]. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 8 August 2024.
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