Lento, Haute-Corse
Lento
Lentu | |
|---|---|
![]() The church and surrounding buildings in Lento | |
Location of Lento | |
![]() Lento Location within France ![]() Lento Location within Corsica | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′22″N 9°16′57″E / 42.5228°N 9.2825°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Golo-Morosaglia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Mazzoni[1] |
Area 1 | 23.72 km2 (9.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 117 |
| • Density | 4.93/km2 (12.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B140 /20252 |
| Elevation | 131–1,469 m (430–4,820 ft) (avg. 550 m or 1,800 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Lento (French pronunciation: [lɛnto]; Corsican: Lentu) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Since 2015, it is part of the canton of Golo-Morosaglia.[3] The writer Marie Ferranti was born in Lento.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 156 | — |
| 1975 | 143 | −1.24% |
| 1982 | 162 | +1.80% |
| 1990 | 76 | −9.03% |
| 1999 | 91 | +2.02% |
| 2007 | 116 | +3.08% |
| 2012 | 117 | +0.17% |
| 2017 | 103 | −2.52% |
| 2023 | 117 | +2.15% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Décret n° 2014-255 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Haute-Corse | Legifrance". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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