Lecci
Commune in Corsica, France
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Lecci is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica. Its name comes from the Italian word for holly oak, which was an important resource for many years.[3]
Lecci | |
|---|---|
 The Gulf of St. Cyprien with the commune of Lecci | |
 Location of Lecci | |
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| Coordinates: 41°40′48″N 9°19′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Corse-du-Sud |
| Arrondissement | Sartène |
| Canton | Bavella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Don Georges Gianni[1] |
Area 1 | 27.41 km2 (10.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,134 |
| • Density | 77.85/km2 (201.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2A139 /20137 |
| Elevation | 0–646 m (0–2,119 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 484 | — |
| 1975 | 578 | +2.57% |
| 1982 | 678 | +2.31% |
| 1990 | 709 | +0.56% |
| 1999 | 706 | −0.05% |
| 2007 | 1,088 | +5.55% |
| 2012 | 1,419 | +5.46% |
| 2017 | 1,735 | +4.10% |
| 2023 | 2,134 | +3.51% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
