Argiusta-Moriccio


Argiusta-Moriccio is a commune in the French department of Corse-du-Sud, collectivity and island of Corsica.

Geography

Argiusta-Moriccio is located 6 km north-east of Petreto-Bicchisano and 8 km south-east of Grosseto-Prugna. Access to the commune is by the D757 road from Bicchisano in the south-west passing through the commune and the village and continuing north-east to Olivese. Apart from the village there is the hamlet of Moriccio north-west of the village. The commune is heavily forested and mountainous throughout.
The north-western border of the commune is a river flowing to the west.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors
FromToNameParty
20012014Michel PerettiUMP
20142026Paul-Joseph Caitucoli

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 76 inhabitants.

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
  • A House at Argiusta
  • A House at Moriccio
  • A House of a Notable at Argiusta
  • A House of a Notable at Argiusta
  • Houses
  • The War memorial at Argiusta
;Other sites of interest
  • Torréen de Foce monument

Religious heritage

The Parish Church of Saint Hippolyte and Saint Cassien is registered as an historical monument. The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:
;Historical objects in the Church