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Altagène

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Corse-du-Sud

Intercommunality
  
Alta Rocca

Area
  
4.77 km²

Arrondissement
  
Sartène

Region
  
Corsica

Canton
  
Tallano-Scopamène

Population (2010)
  
52

Local time
  
Monday 5:29 AM

Altagène

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 77% Humidity

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Altagène (Altaghjè pronounced [al.ta.ˈɟe] in Corsican) is a French commune in the Corse-du-Sud department in the Corsica region of France.

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Geography

Altagène is located some 20 km north-east of Propriano and some 25 km north-west of Porto-Vecchio in a direct line. Access to the commune is by road D49 running north from Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano and ending in the village. The D320 also runs north from Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano through the western part of the commune and continues to Zoza as road D20. There are some small mountain roads through the commune which is steeply sloped and heavily forested.

There are no identifiable rivers or streams nor other hamlets in the commune.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Altagène

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2009 the commune had 52 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses conducted in the town since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.

Population Change (See database)

Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • A House (12) (now the Town Hall) (18th century)
  • A House (13) (1779)
  • A House (15) (18th century)
  • A House (17) (1804)
  • A House (18) (1817)
  • A House (20) (18th century)
  • A House (21) (19th century)
  • A House (22) (1727)
  • A House (4) (1855)
  • Houses (17th - 20th centuries)
  • Religious heritage

    The Parish Church of Saint Pantaléon (19th century) is registered as an historical monument.

    The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

    References

    Altagène Wikipedia