Sotta
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Commune of Sotta |
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| Sotta | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Corse |
| Department | Corse-du-Sud |
| Arrondissement | Sartène |
| Canton | Figari |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 100 m (328 ft) (avg.) |
| Land area¹ | 67 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
808 |
| - Density | 12/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 2A288/ 20146 |
| 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. | |
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Sotta is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica. It shares the canton of Figari with the commune of Figari, Pianottoli-Caldarello and Monacia-d'Aullène.
[edit] Geography
Sotta is 15 km (9 mi) to the northeast of the commune of Figari on the road to Porto-Vecchio; it was created in 1853. The territory includes part of 1299 m (4262 ft) Mount Cagna to the northwest; the remainder is in a plain scattered with hamlets, vines and groves of Cork Oak and Eucalyptus.[1]
[edit] Transportation
The village is near the airport at Figari.
[edit] Notes
- ^ France, le trésor des régions: Département: Corse-du-Sud (html). Retrieved on 2008-05-06. (French).
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