Murato, Haute-Corse
Commune in Corsica, France
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Murato (French pronunciation: [muʁato], Italian pronunciation: [muˈraːto]; Corsican: Muratu, pronounced [muˈradu]) is a commune in the Upper Corsica department of France on the island of Corsica.
Murato | |
|---|---|
 San Michele church | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Murato | |
  Murato Location within France  Murato Location within Corsica | |
| Coordinates: 42°34′41″N 9°19′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Calvi |
| Canton | Biguglia-Nebbio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Flori[1] |
Area 1 | 20.38 km2 (7.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 560 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B172 /20239 |
| Elevation | 239–1,112 m (784–3,648 ft) (avg. 497 m or 1,631 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 | 538 | — |
| 1975 | 538 | +0.00% |
| 1982 | 533 | −0.13% |
| 1990 | 565 | +0.73% |
| 1999 | 555 | −0.20% |
| 2007 | 592 | +0.81% |
| 2012 | 626 | +1.12% |
| 2017 | 600 | −0.84% |
| 2023 | 560 | −1.14% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
