Calvi
commune in Haute-Corse, France
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Summary
Calvi is a commune of France[1]. Calvi ranks in the top 0.78% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,841 views/month, #242 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Haute-Corse[3], arrondissement of Calvi[4]
- Country: France[5]
- Head of government: Ange Santini[6]
- Shares border with: Montegrosso[7], Calenzana[8], Lumio[9]
- Flag: flag of Calvi[10]
- Postal code: 20260[11]
- Commons category: Calvi (France)[12]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[13], UTC+02:00[14]
- Local dialing code: 495[15]
- Located in/on physical feature: Corsica[16]
- Significant event: Siege of Calvi[17]
- Official website: http://www.villedecalvi.fr[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Calvi (France)[19]
- Commons gallery: Calvi[20]
- Email address: mailto:sce-comm-calvi@orange.fr[21]
- Population: 5422[22], 5514[23], 5376[24], 5524[25], 5559[26], 5666[27], 2767[28], 3530[29], 3579[30], 4815[31], 5177[32], 5477[33], 5598[34], 5774[35]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Calvi[36]
- Phone number: +33-4-95-65-82-00[37]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38]
- Capital of: arrondissement of Calvi[39], canton of Calvi[40]
- Official name: Calvi[41]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Calvi[42]
- Female population: 2548[43]
- Male population: 3011[44]
- Native label: Calvi[45]
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Physical Characteristics
Calvi covers an area of 31.2 km²[46]. Elevations include 81 m[47], 0 m[48], 700 m[49], and 89 m[50].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Calvi include Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport[51], an airport[52], in France[53].
Why It Matters
Calvi has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Calvi is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for Calvi include Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport[51], an airport[52], in France[53].