Omessa (French pronunciation: [ɔmɛsa]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Omessa
The village of Omessa
The village of Omessa
Location of Omessa
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Omessa is located in France
Omessa
Omessa
Omessa is located in Corsica
Omessa
Omessa
Coordinates: 42°22′16″N 9°12′39″E / 42.3711°N 9.2108°E / 42.3711; 9.2108
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonGolo-Morosaglia
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Filippi[1]
Area
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24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
600
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B193 /20236
Elevation239–1,335 m (784–4,380 ft)
(avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962578—    
1968634+9.7%
1975634+0.0%
1982509−19.7%
1990517+1.6%
1999537+3.9%
2008590+9.9%

Transport

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The town is served by a station on the Corsican Railways.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.