Aléria

Aléria
Aleria (Corsican)
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Aléria
Aléria
Coordinates: 42°06′13″N 9°30′46″E / 42.1036°N 9.5128°E / 42.1036; 9.5128
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCorte
CantonGhisonaccia
IntercommunalityOriente
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Jean Claude Franceschi
Area
1
58.33 km2 (22.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,239
  Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B009 /20270
Elevation0–102 m (0–335 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aléria (French pronunciation: [aleʁja]; Ancient Greek: Ἀλαλίη/Ἀλλαλία, Alalíē/Allalía; Latin and Italian: Aleria; Corsican: U Cateraghju) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. It includes the easternmost point in Metropolitan France.