Montegrosso

Montegrosso
Montemaggiore
Montemaggiore
Location of Montegrosso
Montegrosso is located in France
Montegrosso
Montegrosso
Location within France
Montegrosso is located in Corsica
Montegrosso
Montegrosso
Location within Corsica
Coordinates: 42°32′36″N 8°53′11″E / 42.5433°N 8.8864°E / 42.5433; 8.8864
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCalvi
CantonCalvi
IntercommunalityCalvi Balagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Borri[1]
Area
1
22.78 km2 (8.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
413
 • Density18.1/km2 (47.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B167 /20214
Elevation20–800 m (66–2,625 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montegrosso (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡʁɔso]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is a gathering of three villages: Montemaggiore, Lunghiniano and Zillia.

Montegrosso is named after the surrounding mountain, Montegrosso (the "Big Mountain"), and located 10 miles from Calvi.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 337—    
1975 223−5.73%
1982 319+5.25%
1990 333+0.54%
1999 354+0.68%
2007 414+1.98%
2012 453+1.82%
2017 426−1.22%
2023 413−0.52%
Source: INSEE[3]
The village

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE