Costa, Haute-Corse

Costa
The village of Costa
The village of Costa
Coat of arms of Costa
Location of Costa
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Costa is located in France
Costa
Costa
Costa is located in Corsica
Costa
Costa
Coordinates: 42°34′34″N 9°00′08″E / 42.5761°N 9.0022°E / 42.5761; 9.0022
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCalvi
CantonL'Île-Rousse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Barthelemy Colombani[1]
Area
1
1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
50
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B097 /20226
Elevation160–604 m (525–1,982 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Costa (French pronunciation: [kɔsta]; Corsican: A Costa) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

It is in the north of the island, about 5 km south east of Belgodère, just off the D71 corniche. The commune is built on the site of the medieval parish of Tuani.

  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.