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GiocatojoHaute-Corse

Home to 46 people, this town lies in Haute-Corse, Corsica.

Is Giocatojo a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Giocatojo falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 47% of homes. 44% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Giocatojo stand out

The 2 things Giocatojo does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église San-Quilico
Église San-Quilico · Classé · Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0
Giocatojo’s story

Giocatojo in pictures

Giocatojo has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1977.

70% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1977First protected: Église San-Quilico
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Giocatojo.

Who lives here

Children make up only 7.3% of Giocatojo, fewer than in Haute-Corse’s towns and compared French towns

Those aged 15 to 24 account for 4.9% of residents. Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree, below both Haute-Corse’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). The age that splits Giocatojo in two is 60.8.

60.8median age
GiocatojoHaute-Corse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma32%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat11%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Giocatojo
GiocatojoHaute-Corse medianFrance median
Under 157.3%16%17%
15–244.9%10%11%
25–4420%25%23%
45–6424%27%26%
65+44%21%22%
No diploma32%22%19%
CAP or BEP19%20%26%
Baccalauréat11%23%18%
Higher education22%26%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Giocatojo: 70% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Protection here reaches back to the 11th century. Among the classé monuments in Giocatojo is Église San-Quilico.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
1977
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

More people in Giocatojo are out of work than in Haute-Corse’s towns or across compared French towns: 28.6%

9.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above Haute-Corse’s towns (5.4%) but below compared French towns (13.4%).

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot9%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Giocatojo, 0.6 per working resident
28.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Giocatojo than in Haute-Corse’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.74/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in Giocatojo: 1 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€11.74/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Giocatojo€11.74/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Corse median€13.75/m²
€11.74/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.49 to €14.52/m² a month)
€8.80/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Couvent Saint-Antoine de la Casabianca and 4 more in and around Giocatojo

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Giocatojo. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Giocatojo

12pages on Giocatojo

Landmarks

Giocatojo has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église San-Quilico: Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Giocatojo

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Giocatojo yet.

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Giocatojo’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Haute-Corse →
VescovatoPenta-di-CasincaLuccianaBorgoBigugliaCorteVescovatoPenta-di-CasincaLuccianaBorgoBigugliaCorteGiocatojo
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Giocatojo46—————
Vescovato3,4066.9DDA−D
Penta-di-Casinca3,6717.9C+DB+C−
Lucciana6,9239CDBD
Borgo10,31110B+DA−C+
Biguglia7,64213A−DA−C
Corte7,81914A−DAB−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Giocatojo

Commune in Haute-Corse, Corsica

Giocatojo is a commune of 46 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

Population
46 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Castagniccia-Casinca
Département
Haute-Corse (2B)
Région
Corsica
Area
0.9 sq mi (2.5 km²)
INSEE code
2B125

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.