Urtaca
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Urtaca | |
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 A panorama of the village of Urtaca | |
Location of Urtaca  | |
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| Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Calvi |
| Canton | L'Île-Rousse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul-Vincent Ferrandi[1] |
Area 1 | 31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 259 |
| • Density | 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B332 /20218 |
| Elevation | 37–1,367 m (121–4,485 ft) (avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Urtaca (Italian pronunciation: [urˈtaːka], Corsican: Ùrtaca) is a commune in the French department of Haute-Corse, on the island of Corsica.
Urtaca is located in the north of Corsica at the confluence of the Ostricone and the Fiume di Gargalagne at the foot of 1,018-metre (3,340 ft)-high Mont Vicinasco.
