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The reconstruction of the castle took place from 1886 to 1894. Unfortunately the castle was burned on 7 August 1978 by a bush fire which spread to the roof causing serious damage. In 1991 the
General Council of South Corsica decided on the acquisition of the Château de la Punta and its area of 40
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and the coast west of the commune. The D461 road turns east from the D61 in the commune to access the village of Alata where it terminates. The D81 road traverses the east side of the commune and accesses some of the villages there which have no direct connection with the village of Alata. The
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is a beautiful Gulf with a holiday village in the commune of Alata where, in 1985, three pieces of Roman gold were found by three fishermen. This was the starting point of a fabulous treasure hunt that ended with the Police investigation. The many items found are known as the
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The first village was settled close to the
Monticchi towers defense post and watchtower, now in ruins but still visible above the present village. Alata has been the seat of the Pozzo di Borgo family since the 16th century.
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The commune can be accessed on road D61 north from
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and the village is at an altitude of 400m. Alata borders the sea in the Gulf of Lava which is in the Gulf of Sagone. The geographic boundaries of the town are between the
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The repair of the roof was completed in 1996 making the castle safe from further damage due to rain. The castle is not yet completely saved however.
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French Land
Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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that burned down in 1871. When, in 1882, it was decided to completely destroy the Palace in Paris,
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Other than Alata village there are a number of other villages in the commune. These are:
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The commune has one religious building that is registered as an historical monument:
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coastal portion of the commune is accessed by mountain roads leading off the D61.
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Located 600 m above sea level, the chateau offers a panoramic view of
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data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises
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a large holiday resort located on the sea coast (Marina di Lava)
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The
National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
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There are also some built-up areas which have no names.
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944:A replication of one of the pavilions of the
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941:, the highest mountain in Corsica (2706 m).
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760:The inhabitants of the commune are known as
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1005:Parish Church of Saint-Peter and Saint Paul
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1084:"RĂ©pertoire national des Ă©lus: les maires"
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1149:Le nom des habitants du 2A - Corse-du-Sud
964:hectares from the Pozzo di Borgo family.
926:is registered as an historical monument.
1208:PA2A000009 Pozzo di Borgo Funeral Chapel
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1054:, a painter originally from Albertacce.
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1161:Population en historique depuis 1968
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384:Alata is 7 km north of the city of
663:List of Successive Mayors of Alata
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1174:PA00099072 Chateau de la Punta
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1267:National Geographic Institute
1236:Ministry of Culture, Palissy
1221:Ministry of Culture, Palissy
1206:Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
1172:Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
1090:(in French). 2 December 2020.
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1046:Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo
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1102:"Populations légales 2021"
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21:Commune in Corsica, France
18:Commune in Corsica, France
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1135:List of Mayors of France
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49:A general view of Alata
1795:Santa-Maria-Figaniella
1255:Alata official website
1052:Jean-Laurent Albertini
899:a hotel in the village
1790:San-Gavino-di-Carbini
1720:Pianottoli-Caldarello
1238:PM2A000058 Tabernacle
1223:PM2A000251 Tabernacle
954:Jerome Pozzo di Borgo
772:Historical population
715:JĂ©rĂ´me Paul Casalonga
350:French pronunciation:
293: • Summer (
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1530:Cuttoli-Corticchiato
907:Culture and heritage
644:adding missing items
267: • Density
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1415:Belvédère-Campomoro
1263:Alata on GĂ©oportail
1108:. 28 December 2023.
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918:Château de la punta
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689:Gieronimo Casalonga
240: • Mayor
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120:Show map of Corsica
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1710:Petreto-Bicchisano
983:Religious heritage
896:, figatelli, etc.)
702:Charles Marie Casa
642:; you can help by
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90:Show map of France
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1910:Viggianello
1730:Pila-Canale
1725:Pietrosella
1525:Cristinacce
1490:Ciamannacce
1480:Casalabriva
1435:Calcatoggio
1345:Albitreccia
1271:(in French)
1258:(in French)
1241:(in French)
1226:(in French)
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1007:contains a
939:Monte Cinto
768:in French.
451:Pietrosella
390:Monte Gozzi
152: /
1959:prefecture
1890:Urbalacone
1855:Sorbollano
1695:Partinello
1640:Moca-Croce
1475:Casaglione
1320:department
1071:References
1026:Tabernacle
1009:Tabernacle
958:Napoleon I
756:Population
651:April 2021
640:incomplete
469:Bellaranda
448:Balisaccia
366:department
259:Population
235:Government
188:Department
137:41°58′40″N
1915:Villanova
1850:Sollacaro
1750:Quasquara
1745:Propriano
1630:Marignana
1595:Guargualé
1570:Giuncheto
1455:Carbuccia
1430:Bonifacio
1425:Bocognano
1405:Bastelica
1365:Arbellara
766:Alataises
590:Villanova
439:Carbinica
425:Villanova
406:Villanova
380:Geography
329:Elevation
302:UTC+02:00
281:UTC+01:00
276:Time zone
217:Ajaccio-5
140:8°44′38″E
1980:Category
1935:Zigliara
1840:Serriera
1735:Poggiolo
1670:Olmiccia
1565:Frasseto
1555:Forciolo
1470:Cargiaca
1445:Cannelle
1360:Appietto
1355:Ambiegna
1350:Altagène
1314:Communes
1059:See also
523:Appietto
463:Marchesi
410:Appietto
1920:ZĂ©rubia
1885:Ucciani
1825:Sartène
1785:Sampolo
1770:Rosazia
1690:Palneca
1660:Olivese
1620:Lopigna
1575:Granace
1560:Fozzano
1520:Cozzano
1510:Corrano
1465:Cargèse
1450:Carbini
1400:Balogna
1385:Aullène
1335:Ajaccio
1316:of the
1163:, INSEE
931:Ajaccio
894:Brocciu
887:Economy
820:+14.01%
786:±% p.a.
762:Alatais
614:History
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445:Picchio
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374:Ajaccio
370:Corsica
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181:Corsica
165:Country
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1930:Zicavo
1925:ZĂ©vaco
1875:Tavera
1870:Tavaco
1845:Soccia
1780:Salice
1755:Quenza
1665:Olmeto
1590:Guagno
1580:Grossa
1545:Figari
1495:Coggia
1395:Azzana
1370:Arbori
875:+1.07%
864:+0.76%
853:+2.35%
842:+1.89%
831:+7.88%
809:+1.40%
679:Party
454:Tuscia
392:, the
323:/20167
212:Canton
176:Region
169:France
1940:Zonza
1880:Tolla
1865:Tasso
1860:Sotta
1765:Rezza
1760:Renno
1715:Piana
1680:Osani
1655:Ocana
1650:Murzo
1615:Levie
1610:Letia
1605:Lecci
1540:Évisa
1505:Conca
1485:Cauro
1440:Campo
1420:Bilia
1340:Alata
950:Paris
872:3,244
869:2017
861:3,076
858:2012
850:2,962
847:2007
839:2,459
836:1999
828:2,077
825:1990
817:1,132
814:1982
803:1975
792:1968
559:Alata
466:Pruno
457:Truva
346:Alata
321:2A006
314:INSEE
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114:Alata
84:Alata
28:Alata
1945:Zoza
1905:Vico
1900:Vero
1705:Peri
1675:Orto
1635:Mela
1550:Foce
1380:Arro
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306:CEST
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