Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Forciolo has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 29% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 40% of residents.
What makes Forciolo stand out
The 2 things Forciolo does most differently from other towns.
Chapelle San Pietro di Panicali: Photo: Paulu · Public domain
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Forciolo.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Forciolo than in Corse-du-Sud’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5% are under 15
60.1median age
Among adults, 53% have a degree. People 65 and over make up two fifths of the town, higher than both Corse-du-Sud’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Half of Forciolo is older than 60.1, half younger.
ForcioloCorse-du-Sud medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
40%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma5%
CAP or BEP15%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education53%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corse-du-Sud 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Corse-du-Sud median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Forciolo keeps more of its old housing than Corse-du-Sud’s towns or compared French towns: 42% built before 1919
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Since 2018, part of the town has been a site patrimonial remarquable, a protected historic area. Forciolo has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
2009
first monument protected
2018
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Forciolo has 0.5 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out
10%walk, cycle or take transit
No commute at all: 17.9% of working residents in Forciolo at the census. Unemployment stood at 10.0%, close to both Corse-du-Sud’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving72%
On foot5%
Public transport5%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Forciolo, 0.5 per working resident
10.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
Forciolo is a commune of 93 people in the Communauté de communes de la Pieve de l'Ornano et du Taravo. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Population
93 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Pieve de l'Ornano et du Taravo
Département
Corse-du-Sud (2A)
Région
Corsica
Area
2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
INSEE code
2A117
Forciolo’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
