Peri, Corse-du-Sud
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A view of the village of Peri, in spring, from the bottom of the valley of Santa Libarata | |
Peri | |
Location within Corsica region Peri | |
Coordinates: 42°00′18″N 8°55′17″E / 42.005°N 8.9214°ECoordinates: 42°00′18″N 8°55′17″E / 42.005°N 8.9214°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Corsica |
Department | Corse-du-Sud |
Arrondissement | Ajaccio |
Canton | Celavo-Mezzano |
Intercommunality | Pays Ajaccien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Xavier Lacombe |
Area1 | 23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 1,635 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 2A209 / 20167 |
Elevation |
38–1,507 m (125–4,944 ft) (avg. 460 m or 1,510 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Peri is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1855 | 482 | — |
1900 | 717 | +48.8% |
1962 | 487 | −32.1% |
1968 | 493 | +1.2% |
1975 | 507 | +2.8% |
1982 | 626 | +23.5% |
1990 | 924 | +47.6% |
1999 | 1,140 | +23.4% |
2008 | 1,635 | +43.4% |
Attractions
The restaurant Chez Seraphin, placed on a terrace overlooking the Corsican mountains, serves fixed lunch and dinner menus (fixed seven course dinner -cash only!).
See also
References
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