Arro

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Arro
A general view of Arro village
A general view of Arro village
Location of Arro
Arro is located in France
Arro
Arro
Coordinates: 42°05′37″N 8°48′52″E / 42.0936°N 8.8144°E / 42.0936; 8.8144Coordinates: 42°05′37″N 8°48′52″E / 42.0936°N 8.8144°E / 42.0936; 8.8144
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentCorse-du-Sud
ArrondissementAjaccio
CantonSevi-Sorru-Cinarca
IntercommunalitySpelunca-Liamone
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Angelini[1]
Area
1
0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
80
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2A022 /20151
Elevation12–867 m (39–2,844 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

Geography[]

Arro is located some 25 km north by north-east of Ajaccio and 10 km south of Vico. Access to the commune is by the D1 road from Ambiegna in the south passing through the heart of the commune and continuing north to Arbori. The D125 branches off the D1 in the south of the commune and goes north-east through the village then by a tortuous route to join the D4 south of Azzana. The commune is rugged and heavily forested.[3]

The Liamone River forms the northern border of the commune flowing west to the Mediterranean.[4]

Administration[]

The Town Hall

List of Successive Mayors[5]

From To Name Party
2001 2026 Christian Angelini DVD

Demography[]

In 2017 the commune had 83 inhabitants.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1800 127—    
1806 137+1.27%
1821 136−0.05%
1831 160+1.64%
1836 160+0.00%
1841 165+0.62%
1846 197+3.61%
1851 141−6.47%
1856 212+8.50%
1861 247+3.10%
1866 258+0.88%
1872 243−0.99%
1876 256+1.31%
1881 290+2.53%
1886 239−3.79%
1891 297+4.44%
1896 296−0.07%
1901 276−1.39%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 215−4.87%
1911 222+0.64%
1921 151−3.78%
1926 161+1.29%
1931 155−0.76%
1936 145−1.32%
1946 136−0.64%
1954 118−1.76%
1962 99−2.17%
1968 95−0.69%
1975 86−1.41%
1982 70−2.90%
1990 41−6.47%
1999 51+2.45%
2007 73+4.58%
2012 84+2.85%
2017 83−0.24%
Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE[7]
Arro War Memorial

Culture and heritage[]

Civil heritage[]

The commune has many buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • An old Presbytery (18th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[8]
  • A House (11) (17th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[9]
  • A House (14) (1737)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[10]
  • A House (16) (18th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[11]
  • The Casa di Cocca House at Lavasina (1951)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[12]
  • An old Presbytery (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[13]
  • A House (20) (17th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[14]
  • A House (22) (17th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[15]
  • A Communal House (18th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[16]
  • The Colonna Family House (27) (1853)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[17]
  • The Casa di Paoli House (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[18]
  • A House (8) (17th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[19]
  • The Colonna Family House (9) (1861)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[20]
  • The Four à tuiles de Bisorza Oven (18th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[21]
  • A Fountain (1913)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[22]
  • A Colonna Family Agricultural Storehouse (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[23]
  • The old School (1891)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[24]
  • The Croix de Mission Monumental Cross (1935)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[25]
  • The Moulin de Balona Flour Mill (1793)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[26]
  • An old Chestnut Drying Cellar at Moneta (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[27]
  • An old Chestnut Drying Cellar at Buscia (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[28]
  • An old Chestnut Drying Cellar at Lamosa (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[29]
  • Houses in Arro (17th-20th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[30]

Religious heritage[]

The commune has several religious buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:

  • The Colonna Family Funeral Enclosure (1900).Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[31] The enclosure contains a Funeral Cross for Paul Colonna (1887)Logo monument historique - noir sans texte.svg which is registered as an historical object.[32]
  • A Cemetery at Sant'Antone (19th century).Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[33] The cemetery contains several items that are registered as historical objects:
    • A Funeral Cross for Marie Antoinette Orazi (1933)Logo monument historique - noir sans texte.svg[34]
    • A Funeral Cross for Madeleine Santori (1918)Logo monument historique - noir sans texte.svg[35]
    • A Funeral Cross for Toussainte Santini (1883)Logo monument historique - noir sans texte.svg[36]
    • A Funeral Cross for Marie Lorenzi (1887)Logo monument historique - noir sans texte.svg[37]
  • The old Parish Church of Saint-Cyr at San-Chirgo (19th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[38]
The Parish Church of Saint NicolasLogo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[39]
  • The Parish Church of Saint-Nicolas (17th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[39]

The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

Gallery of Historical monuments[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Google Maps
  4. ^ Rivers of Corsica Map
  5. ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
  6. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Arro, EHESS. (in French)
  7. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  8. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001719 Presbytery (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001708 House (11) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  10. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001709 House (14) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  11. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001710 House (16) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  12. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001704 Casa di Cocca House at Lavasina (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  13. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001720 Presbytery (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  14. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001711 House (20) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  15. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001712 House (22) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  16. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001714 Communal House (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  17. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001713 Colonna Family House (27) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  18. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001716 Casa di Paoli House (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  19. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001706 House (8) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  20. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001707 Colonna Family House (9) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  21. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001729 Four à tuiles de Bisorza Oven (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  22. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001727 Fountain (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  23. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001726 Colonna Family Agricultural Storehouse (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  24. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001725 Old School (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  25. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001724 Croix de Mission Monumental Cross (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  26. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001722 Moulin de Balona Flour Mill (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  27. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001721 Chestnut Drying Cellar at Moneta (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  28. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001718 Chestnut Drying Cellar at Buscia (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  29. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001717 Chestnut Drying Cellar at Lamosa (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  30. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001705 Houses in Arro (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  31. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001741 Colonna Family Funeral Enclosure (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  32. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000796 Funeral Cross for Paul Colonna (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  33. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001736 Cemetery at Sant'Antone (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  34. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000795 Funeral Cross for Marie Antoinette Orazi (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  35. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000794 Funeral Cross for Madeleine Santori (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  36. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000793 Funeral Cross for Toussainte Santini (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  37. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000783 Funeral Cross for Marie Lorenzi (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  38. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001728 Parish Church of Saint-Cyr (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  39. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA2A001703 Parish Church of Saint-Nicolas (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  40. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM2A000171 Painting: Virgin and child between Saint Nicolas and Saint Cyr (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  41. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000792 Bronze Bell (2) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  42. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000791 Bronze Bell (1) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  43. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000790 Paten (2) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  44. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000789 Altar Painting: Apparition of the Virgin and child to Saints (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  45. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000788 Stoup (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  46. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000787 Chasuble (2) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  47. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000786 Chasuble (1) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  48. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000785 Chalice (2) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  49. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000784 Sunburst Monstrance (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  50. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000782 Devotional Object enclosed in glass (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  51. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000781 Chalice (1) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  52. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000780 Paten (1) (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  53. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000779 Ciborium (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  54. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000778 Church Chandelier (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  55. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000777 Baptismal font (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  56. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM2A000776 Furniture in the Church (in French)Camera aabb.svg

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