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Ortiporio

Ortiporio
Ortiporiu
Commune
A view of the church of Saint-Augustin and the Monte Sant'Angelo
A view of the church of Saint-Augustin and the Monte Sant'Angelo
Ortiporio is located in France
Ortiporio
Ortiporio
Coordinates: 42°27′21″N 9°20′33″E / 42.4558°N 9.3425°E / 42.4558; 9.3425Coordinates: 42°27′21″N 9°20′33″E / 42.4558°N 9.3425°E / 42.4558; 9.3425
Country France
Region Corsica
Department Haute-Corse
Arrondissement Corte
Canton Golo-Morosaglia
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Sabrina Lunardi
Area1 5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 126
 • Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 2B195 /20290
Elevation 313–1,236 m (1,027–4,055 ft)
(avg. 700 m or 2,300 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ortiporio is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

It is part of the canton of Golo-Morosaglia.

Ortiporio is 24 kilometres (15 mi) to the south of Campitello at the foot of Mont Campuli, which is 1,236 metres (4,055 ft).

1934 - Night of 3 to 4 February : an avalanche caused the death of 37 persons. The snow level exceeded 1,50 m by place. A stele, in the church Saint-Augustine, reminds of this tragic disaster.



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