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Aléria

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Aléria is a commune in France, situated on the island of Corsica. It lies within the arrondissement of Corte and the canton of Moïta-Verde in Haute-Corse. The municipality covers an area of 58.33 square kilometers and has an elevation of 102 meters above sea level. It shares borders with Tallone, Aghione, Antisanti, and Ghisonaccia.

The population of Aléria is 2,885, comprising 1,134 males and 1,028 females. The postal code for the area is 20270. Aléria is associated with the canton of Ghisonaccia for electoral purposes. Its official website is aleria.fr, and it is described in the source Pauly–Wissowa.

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Place details

Locality
Aléria
Region
Corse
Country
France
Population
2,163
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

53US AQIModerate
PM2.5
10.0 µg/m³
PM10
13.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Aléria
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Aléria.jpg
French commune.caption
View of Aléria
French commune.arrondissement
Corte
French commune.canton
Ghisonaccia
French commune.INSEE
2B009
French commune.postal code
20270
French commune.mayor
Jean Claude Franceschi
French commune.term
2024–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Oriente
French commune.elevation m
10
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
102
French commune.area km2
58.33

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Travel guide

Understand

thumb|Église Saint-Marcel d'Aléria

Get around

The city centre of Aléria, Cateragio, is located at the intersection of the T10 and D43 roads, a couple of kilometres from the sea. You may need it to eat or sleep. The old city, with Roman remains and a Genoese fort, is about a kilometre to the south, you have to take the T10. You can drive to the sea and beaches or walk along the D43.

Eat

No less than sixteen restaurants to welcome you here is the list:

Go next

Tavignano Valley Corte Bastia Porto-Vecchio

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Administration
  • Geography
  • Background
  • History
  • Pre-Roman
  • Roman
  • Medieval and modern
  • Ecclesiastical
  • Archaeology
  • Population
  • Economy
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Aléria (; Ancient Greek: /, ; Latin and Italian: ; ) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. It includes the easternmost point in Metropolitan France.

== Administration == Aléria shares the canton of Moïta-Verde with 13 other communes: Moïta, Ampriani, Campi, Canale-di-Verde, Chiatra, Linguizzetta, Matra, Pianello, Pietra-di-Verde, Tallone, Tox, Zalana and Zuani.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aléria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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