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This town in Haute-Corse, Corsica has a population of 54.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Ficaja has none. Just over three in five homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 67% of residents.
The 2 things Ficaja does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ficaja as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in La Porta, 0.8 mi away.
70% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ficaja.
Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults, above both Haute-Corse’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Half of Ficaja is older than 70.5, half younger.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Ficaja | Haute-Corse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 2.2% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 0% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 6.7% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 67% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 4.5% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 34% | 23% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes
42.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above Haute-Corse’s towns (5.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
3 houses and apartments changed hands in Ficaja from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Ficaja. Best known first.
Nothing in Ficaja is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ficaja yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Haute-Corse, Corsica
Ficaja is a commune of 54 people in the Communauté de communes de la Castagniccia-Casinca. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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.