Arrondissement of Corte


The arrondissement of Corte is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Corse department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 158 communes. Its population is 58,800, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Corte, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Aghione
  2. Aiti
  3. Alando
  4. Albertacce
  5. Aléria
  6. Altiani
  7. Alzi
  8. Ampriani
  9. Antisanti
  10. Asco
  11. Bigorno
  12. Bisinchi
  13. Bustanico
  14. Calacuccia
  15. Cambia
  16. Campana
  17. Campi
  18. Campile
  19. Campitello
  20. Canale-di-Verde
  21. Canavaggia
  22. Carcheto-Brustico
  23. Carpineto
  24. Carticasi
  25. Casabianca
  26. Casalta
  27. Casamaccioli
  28. Casanova
  29. Casevecchie
  30. Castellare-di-Casinca
  31. Castellare-di-Mercurio
  32. Castello-di-Rostino
  33. Castifao
  34. Castiglione
  35. Castineta
  36. Castirla
  37. Cervione
  38. Chiatra
  39. Chisa
  40. Corscia
  41. Corte
  42. Croce
  43. Crocicchia
  44. Erbajolo
  45. Érone
  46. Favalello
  47. Felce
  48. Ficaja
  49. Focicchia
  50. Gavignano
  51. Ghisonaccia
  52. Ghisoni
  53. Giocatojo
  54. Giuncaggio
  55. Isolaccio-di-Fiumorbo
  56. La Porta
  57. Lano
  58. Lento
  59. Linguizzetta
  60. Loreto-di-Casinca
  61. Lozzi
  62. Lugo-di-Nazza
  63. Matra
  64. Mazzola
  65. Moïta
  66. Moltifao
  67. Monacia-d'Orezza
  68. Monte
  69. Morosaglia
  70. Muracciole
  71. Nocario
  72. Noceta
  73. Novale
  74. Olmo
  75. Omessa
  76. Ortale
  77. Ortiporio
  78. Pancheraccia
  79. Parata
  80. Penta-Acquatella
  81. Penta-di-Casinca
  82. Perelli
  83. Pero-Casevecchie
  84. Pianello
  85. Piano
  86. Piazzali
  87. Piazzole
  88. Piedicorte-di-Gaggio
  89. Piedicroce
  90. Piedigriggio
  91. Piedipartino
  92. Pie-d'Orezza
  93. Pietra-di-Verde
  94. Pietraserena
  95. Pietricaggio
  96. Pietroso
  97. Piobetta
  98. Poggio-di-Nazza
  99. Poggio-di-Venaco
  100. Poggio-Marinaccio
  101. Poggio-Mezzana
  102. Polveroso
  103. Popolasca
  104. Porri
  105. Prato-di-Giovellina
  106. Prunelli-di-Casacconi
  107. Prunelli-di-Fiumorbo
  108. Pruno
  109. Quercitello
  110. Rapaggio
  111. Riventosa
  112. Rospigliani
  113. Rusio
  114. Saliceto
  115. San-Damiano
  116. San-Gavino-d'Ampugnani
  117. San-Gavino-di-Fiumorbo
  118. San-Giovanni-di-Moriani
  119. San-Giuliano
  120. San-Lorenzo
  121. San-Nicolao
  122. Santa-Lucia-di-Mercurio
  123. Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani
  124. Santa-Maria-Poggio
  125. Sant'Andréa-di-Bozio
  126. Sant'Andréa-di-Cotone
  127. Santa-Reparata-di-Moriani
  128. Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco
  129. Scata
  130. Scolca
  131. Sermano
  132. Serra-di-Fiumorbo
  133. Silvareccio
  134. Solaro
  135. Sorbo-Ocagnano
  136. Soveria
  137. Stazzona
  138. Taglio-Isolaccio
  139. Talasani
  140. Tallone
  141. Tarrano
  142. Tox
  143. Tralonca
  144. Valle-d'Alesani
  145. Valle-di-Campoloro
  146. Valle-di-Rostino
  147. Valle-d'Orezza
  148. Velone-Orneto
  149. Venaco
  150. Ventiseri
  151. Venzolasca
  152. Verdèse
  153. Vescovato
  154. Vezzani
  155. Vivario
  156. Volpajola
  157. Zalana
  158. Zuani

    History

The arrondissement of Corte was created as part of the department Golo in 1800. Between 1811 and 1976 it was an arrondissement of the department Corse, since 1976 it has been an arrondissement of the department Haute-Corse. On 1 January 2010, it gained the four cantons of Alto-di-Casaconi, Fiumalto-d'Ampugnani, Campoloro-di-Moriani and Vescovato from the arrondissement of Bastia.
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Corte were, as of January 2015:
  1. Alto-di-Casaconi
  2. Bustanico
  3. Campoloro-di-Moriani
  4. Castifao-Morosaglia
  5. Corte
  6. Fiumalto-d'Ampugnani
  7. Ghisoni
  8. Moïta-Verde
  9. Niolu-Omessa
  10. Orezza-Alesani
  11. Prunelli-di-Fiumorbo
  12. Venaco
  13. Vescovato
  14. Vezzani