Aghione
Encyclopedia
Aghione is a commune
in the Haute-Corse
department of France
on the island of Corsica
.
. The municipality is watered by the Tagnon
, a tributary of Tavignano
, which separates an area of hills to the north and a plain, most important area in the south.
The habitat is extremely fragmented. The town has only a few houses. The town hall is in the hamlet of Casone in the plains, northwest, the hamlets of Chioso Teppa and include a portion of the population.
The commune is crossed in the south by road 343 which connects the RN 198 to the upper valley of [Tagnon (Vezzani
, capital town of the district, 25 kilometres). The D 443 will detach at a place called Samuletu, passes Aghion-capital, and increases to Casevecchie
.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse is a French department. It constitutes the northern part of the island of Corsica.- History :The department was formed on 15 September 1975, when the department of Corse was divided into Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud...
department of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
on the island of Corsica
Corsica
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located west of Italy, southeast of the French mainland, and north of the island of Sardinia....
.
Geography
Aghion is located on the eastern plains, west of AleriaAléria
Aléria is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica...
. The municipality is watered by the Tagnon
Tagnon
Tagnon is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.-Population:...
, a tributary of Tavignano
Tavignano
The Tavignano is a river on the island of Corsica, France. Its source is in the mountainous middle of the island, south of Monte Cinto. It flows generally east, through Corte. It ends in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Aléria. Its entire course is in the Haute-Corse...
, which separates an area of hills to the north and a plain, most important area in the south.
The habitat is extremely fragmented. The town has only a few houses. The town hall is in the hamlet of Casone in the plains, northwest, the hamlets of Chioso Teppa and include a portion of the population.
The commune is crossed in the south by road 343 which connects the RN 198 to the upper valley of [Tagnon (Vezzani
Vezzani
Vezzani is a communes in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.-Population:-References:*...
, capital town of the district, 25 kilometres). The D 443 will detach at a place called Samuletu, passes Aghion-capital, and increases to Casevecchie
Casevecchie
-References:*...
.