Moïta

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Commune in Corsica, France

Moïta Moita
Commune
Location of Moïta
(2020–2026)		François Dominique Gozzi^[1]
Area ¹	6 km² (2 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	63
• Density	11/km² (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	2B161 /20270
Elevation	220–1,160 m (720–3,810 ft) (avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Moïta (French pronunciation: [mɔjta]; Italian: Moita [ˈmɔːita]; Corsican: Mòita) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department, on the island of Corsica, France.

Administration

Moïta was the seat of the former canton of Moïta-Verde, which included 13 other communes: Aléria, Ampriani, Campi, Canale-di-Verde, Chiatra, Linguizzetta, Matra, Pianello, Pietra-di-Verde, Tallone, Tox, Zalana and Zuani.^[3] Since 2015, it is part of the canton of Ghisonaccia.^[4]

Geography

Moïta is 74 kilometres (46 mi) to the south of Bastia and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the sea. It was part of the ancient parish of Serra. Its territory is split between mountain and plain.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	215	—
1968	231	+7.4%
1975	200	−13.4%
1982	164	−18.0%
1990	121	−26.2%
1999	76	−37.2%
2008	81	+6.6%

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse" (in French). Retrieved 6 May 2008..
^ "Décret n° 2014-255 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Haute-Corse | Legifrance". Retrieved 31 May 2017.