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Montegrosso | |
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Montemaggiore | |
![]() Location of Montegrosso | |
Location within France Location within Corsica | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′36″N 8°53′11″E / 42.5433°N 8.8864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Calvi |
| Canton | Calvi |
| Intercommunality | Calvi Balagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Borri |
Area 1 | 22.78 km2 (8.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 413 |
| • Density | 18.1/km2 (47.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B167 /20214 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montegrosso (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡʁɔso]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is a gathering of three villages: Montemaggiore, Lunghiniano and Zillia.
Montegrosso is named after the surrounding mountain, Montegrosso (the "Big Mountain"), and located 10 miles from Calvi.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 337 | — |
| 1975 | 223 | −5.73% |
| 1982 | 319 | +5.25% |
| 1990 | 333 | +0.54% |
| 1999 | 354 | +0.68% |
| 2007 | 414 | +1.98% |
| 2012 | 453 | +1.82% |
| 2017 | 426 | −1.22% |
| 2023 | 413 | −0.52% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
