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Corsavy

Coordinates: 42°28′04″N 2°34′47″E / 42.4678°N 2.5797°E / 42.4678; 2.5797
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Corsavy
Cortsaví
A general view of the village of Corsavy
A general view of the village of Corsavy
Location of Corsavy
Map
Corsavy is located in France
Corsavy
Corsavy
Corsavy is located in Occitanie
Corsavy
Corsavy
Coordinates: 42°28′04″N 2°34′47″E / 42.4678°N 2.5797°E / 42.4678; 2.5797
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLe Canigou
IntercommunalityHaut Vallespir
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Antoine Chrysostome[1]
Area
1
47.02 km2 (18.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
244
 • Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66060 /66150
Elevation345–2,721 m (1,132–8,927 ft)
(avg. 800 m or 2,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Corsavy (French pronunciation: [kɔʁsavi] ; Catalan: Cortsaví) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is part of the historical Vallespir comarca. It is renowned for its picturesque mountain landscapes and proximity to Mount Canigou. The village lies at an elevation of approximately 800 meters, with the commune’s altitude ranging from 345 to 2,721 meters.

Geography

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Localisation

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Corsavy is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Céret.

Map of Corsavy and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 282—    
1975 263−0.99%
1982 190−4.54%
1990 194+0.26%
1999 204+0.56%
2007 201−0.19%
2012 248+4.29%
2017 218−2.55%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE