Saliceto is a commune in the Castagnicca valley near the town of Corte in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Saliceto
A view of Saliceto from the road to Gavignano
A view of Saliceto from the road to Gavignano
Location of Saliceto
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Saliceto is located in France
Saliceto
Saliceto
Saliceto is located in Corsica
Saliceto
Saliceto
Coordinates: 42°24′01″N 9°17′43″E / 42.4003°N 9.2953°E / 42.4003; 9.2953
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonGolo-Morosaglia
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Antoine Simonpietri[1]
Area
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12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
45
 • Density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B267 /20218
Elevation220–1,729 m (722–5,673 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village is the birthplace of Antoine Christophe Saliceti. The village consists of about two dozen stonewall houses and a small Catholic church.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196272—    
196885+18.1%
197571−16.5%
198269−2.8%
199052−24.6%
199947−9.6%
200867+42.6%

International relations

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Saliceto is twinned with Saliceto, Italy.

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.