Calenzana

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Administration
Calenzana



Calenzana
Location within Corsica region Calenzana
Country	France
Region	Corsica
Department	Haute-Corse
Arrondissement	Calvi
Canton	Calenzana
Mayor	Pierre Guidoni (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	0–2,144 m (0–7,034 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
Land area¹	182.77 km² (70.57 sq mi)
Population²	1,943 (2008)
- Density	11 /km² (28 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	2B049/ 20214
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
²Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Calenzana is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

In 1732 it was the site of an uprising by Corsican nationalists against the island's Genoese rulers.

It is now best known as the starting (or finishing) point of the GR 20 long distance walk.

Population

Saint-Restitude (XVth century)

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