Sollacaro

Sollacaro (Italian: Sollacarò, pronounced [sollakaˈrɔ]; Corsican: Suddacarò) is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

Sollacaro
Suddacarò
A general view of the village of Sollacaro
Location of Sollacaro
Sollacaro
Sollacaro
Coordinates: 41°44′36″N 8°54′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentCorse-du-Sud
ArrondissementSartène
CantonTaravo-Ornano
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean Jacques Bartoli[1]
Area
1
23.89 km2 (9.22 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
374
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2A284 /20140
Elevation0–814 m (0–2,671 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.

Geography

The village is located at 450 m of altitude in the Taravo valley, on the departmental road 302, linking the Celaccia gap to Pisciatello (close to Ajaccio) via Pila-Canale.

A large part of the village is on the northwest side of a hill therefore there is no morning sun[3] except for the Torre and adjacent neighbourhoods situated on a rocky spur.

Sollacaro is 25 km (16 mi) southeast from the prefecture, Ajaccio, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of the subprefecture Sartène and 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Propriano.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1954657    
1962411−37.4%
1968448+9.0%
1975355−20.8%
1982290−18.3%
1990324+11.7%
1999326+0.6%
2008344+5.5%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Satellite photo


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