Monticello, Haute-Corse Explained

Monticello
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Calvi
Canton:L'Île-Rousse
Insee:2B168
Postal Code:20220
Mayor:Joseph Mattei[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:42.6181°N 8.9544°W
Elevation M:120
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:408
Area Km2:10.64

Monticello (Corsican: U Munticellu) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

History

The area has been inhabited since the Neolithic period.

In 1541, Monticello was raided and set aflame by the Barbary pirates led by the Turkish admiral Dragut.

Population

Monuments

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.