Venaco is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
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Venaco
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Commune | |
The churches and surrounding buildings in Venaco | |
Location of Venaco ![]() | |
Venaco Venaco | |
| Coordinates: 42°13′03″N 9°10′24″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Haute-Corse |
| Arrondissement | Corte |
| Canton | Corte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | David Piferini[1] |
| Area 1 | 53.72 km2 (20.74 sq mi) |
| Population | 713 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B341 /20231 |
| Elevation | 198–2,626 m (650–8,615 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Venaco is on the Vecchio River with Mont Rotondo, 2,622 metres (8,602 ft) to the west and Mont Cardo, 2,543 metres (8,343 ft) on the north. It contains Lake Bellebone.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 851 | — |
| 1968 | 886 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 715 | −19.3% |
| 1982 | 747 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 614 | −17.8% |
| 1999 | 657 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 752 | +14.5% |
The town is served by a station on the Corsican Railways.
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