Patrimonio
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Patrimonio |
| commune status | Commune |
| image | Patrimonio.JPG |
| caption | The church and surrounding buildings in Patrimonio |
| image coat of arms | Blason ville fr Patrimonio (Haute-Corse).svg |
| arrondissement | Calvi |
| canton | Cap Corse |
| INSEE | 2B205 |
| postal code | 20253 |
| mayor | Jean-Baptiste Arena |
| term | 2024–2026 |
| population demonym | |
| , |
| | coordinates | | | elevation m | 100 | | elevation min m | 0 | | elevation max m | 1025 | | area km2 | 17.46 | | population | | | population date | | | population footnotes | | ::
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|coordinates = |elevation m = 100 |elevation min m = 0 |elevation max m = 1025 |area km2 = 17.46 |population = |population date = |population footnotes =
Patrimonio (; ; , ) is a commune in the French department of Upper Corsica, collectivity and island of Corsica.
The inhabitants are known as patrimoniens and patrimoniennes in French, patrimuninchi (singular: patrimunincu, patrimuninca) in Corsican, and patrimoniesi (singular: patrimoniese) in Italian.
Geography
Located 12 km from Bastia and 4 km from the micro-region of Saint-Florent, this wine-growing commune is the gateway to the Cap Corse (peninsula at the northernmost point of Corsica).
History
The village of Patrimonio is known for the quality of its AOC (quality-controlled designation of origin) wines and for its guitar nights. The festival lasts for a week.
Population
|align=left| 1962|345| 1968|393| 1975|397| 1982|447| 1990|546| 1999|645| 2008|666
Sights
- A menhir (or standing stone) found in a vine in 1964 by two labourers, the Gilormini brothers from Patrimonio. (The menhir is called "U Nativu".)
- St. Martin's Church (San Martinu)
- The small Santa Maria chapel
References
References
- (16 April 2024). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises.
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