Canale-di-Verde

French commune
nomcommune= Canale-di-Verde
native_name= Canale di Verdi


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région=Corse
département=Haute-Corse
arrondissement=Corte
canton= Moïta-Verde
insee=2B057
cp= 20230
time zone=
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longitude= 9.473889
latitude= 42.275276
alt moy= convert|440|m|abbr=on
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hectares= 461
km²= 15
sans= 335
date-sans=1999
dens= 23
date-dens=1999

Canale-di-Verde is a village and commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It shares the canton of Moïta-Verde with 13 other communes: Aléria, Moïta, Ampriani, Campi, Chiatra, Linguizzetta, Matra, Pianello, Pietra-di-Verde, Tallone, Tox, Zalana and Zuani. [cite web|title=France, le trésor des régions: Département: Haut-Corse|url=http://tresordesregions.mgm.fr/Mdir.php?p=cant.php&region=94&cl=|format=html|accessdate=2008-05-06 fr icon.]

Geography

Canale-di-Verde is convert|19|km to the east of Moïta, but convert|5|km|0 as the crow flies, on an escarpment hanging over the Plaine Orientale. The commune, which culminates at la punta di a Campana, extends between the sea on the one hand and the torrent of Alistro on the other, at the mouth of which is found a ruined Genoese tower of the same name. The reservoir of Peri there is used to irrigate convert|26|ha of vines.

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