Urtaca

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Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942, 9.1675

Commune of Urtaca

Urtaca
the village
Location
Urtaca (France)
Urtaca
Administration
Country France
Region Corse
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Bastia
Canton Haut-Nebbio
Mayor Maryline Sauli
Statistics
Elevation 37 m (121 ft)–1367 m (4485 ft)
(avg. 380 m (1247 ft))
Land area¹ 31.26 km²
Population²
(1999)
172
 - Density 5/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 2B332/ 20218
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Urtaca is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

[edit] Geography

Urtaca is located in the north of Corsica at the intersection of the Rivière l'Ostricone and the Fiume di Gargalagne at the foot of 1018 m (3340 ft) Mont Vicinasco.