Omessa
Commune in Corsica, France
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Omessa (French pronunciation: [ɔmɛsa]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Omessa | |
|---|---|
 The village of Omessa | |
 Location of Omessa | |
  Omessa  Omessa | |
| Coordinates: 42°22′16″N 9°12′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Golo-Morosaglia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Filippi[1] |
Area 1 | 24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 595 |
| • Density | 24.4/km2 (63.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B193 /20236 |
| Elevation | 239–1,335 m (784–4,380 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 578 | — |
| 1968 | 634 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 634 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 509 | −19.7% |
| 1990 | 517 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 537 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 590 | +9.9% |
Transport
The town is served by a station on the Corsican Railways.
