Bastelica

Bastelica
A general view of Bastelica
A general view of Bastelica
Location of Bastelica
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Bastelica is located in France
Bastelica
Bastelica
Bastelica is located in Corsica
Bastelica
Bastelica
Coordinates: 42°00′10″N 9°03′05″E / 42.0028°N 9.0514°E / 42.0028; 9.0514
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentCorse-du-Sud
ArrondissementAjaccio
CantonGravona-Prunelli
IntercommunalityCelavu-Prunelli
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Baptiste Giffon[1]
Area
1
127.69 km2 (49.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
511
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2A031 /20119
Elevation306–2,347 m (1,004–7,700 ft)
(avg. 808 m or 2,651 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bastelica is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.[3]

It was the birthplace of Sampiero Corso.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bastelicais, Bastelicaises, or Bastilcacci.[4]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Inhabitants of Corse-du-Sud (in French)