Biguglia

Biguglia
The Biguglia Lake
Coat of arms of Biguglia
Location of Biguglia
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Biguglia is located in France
Biguglia
Biguglia
Biguglia is located in Corsica
Biguglia
Biguglia
Coordinates: 42°37′41″N 9°25′14″E / 42.6281°N 9.4206°E / 42.6281; 9.4206
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementBastia
CantonBiguglia-Nebbio
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Charles Giabiconi[1]
Area
1
22.27 km2 (8.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,654
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B037 /20600
Elevation0–665 m (0–2,182 ft)
(avg. 270 m or 890 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Biguglia (French pronunciation: [biɡu(l)ja]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is near the town of Bastia.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 905—    
1975 1,761+9.98%
1982 2,812+6.91%
1990 4,073+4.74%
1999 5,018+2.35%
2007 6,215+2.71%
2012 7,547+3.96%
2017 7,923+0.98%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sport

Biguglia is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs 2 club, ÉF Bastia.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE