Chiatra
Commune in Corsica, France
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Chiatra (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkjaːtra], French: [kjatʁa]; Corsican: Chjatra) is a commune in the former Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Chiatra | |
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 The church and surrounding buildings in Chiatra | |
 Location of Chiatra | |
  Chiatra  Chiatra | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′34″N 9°28′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Castagniccia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pancrace Maurizi[1] |
Area 1 | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 231 |
| • Density | 28.1/km2 (72.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B088 /20230 |
| Elevation | 37–743 m (121–2,438 ft) (avg. 408 m or 1,339 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune contains the Alesani Reservoir, formed by damming the Alesani River.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 229 | — |
| 1968 | 229 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 206 | −10.0% |
| 1982 | 194 | −5.8% |
| 1990 | 162 | −16.5% |
| 1999 | 190 | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 213 | +12.1% |
