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PièveHaute-Corse

The town, home to 115 people, lies in Haute-Corse, Corsica.

Is Piève a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Piève is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over half of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 45% of the population.

What makes Piève stand out

The 2 things Piève does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Piève’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Piève’s story

No historic monuments in Piève

The Culture ministry lists no building in Piève as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ruines de la chapelle Sainte-Marguerite, in Sorio, 0.6 mi away.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Église Saint-Michel de Murato and 11 more in and around Piève

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Piève. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Piève.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Piève than in Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 3.4% are under 15

People 65 and over make up 45% of the town, above both Haute-Corse’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: 5.2% of residents. The middle age in Piève is 62.3.

62.3median age
PièveHaute-Corse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 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 Piève
PièveHaute-Corse medianFrance median
Under 153.4%16%17%
15–245.2%10%11%
25–4414%25%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+45%21%22%
No diploma17%22%19%
CAP or BEP24%20%26%
Baccalauréat20%23%18%
Higher education29%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Piève has lower unemployment than Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1%

On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 2.5% of commuters travelled at the census. At the census, 7.5% of working residents in Piève didn’t travel to work at all.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Piève, 0.5 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Piève is €12.36/m² a month

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

€12.36/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Piève€12.36/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Corse median€13.75/m²
€12.36/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.27 to €14.88/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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Piève

12pages on Piève

Landmarks

Nothing in Piève is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Piève

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

How we find them →

Piève’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 →
BigugliaBorgoFurianiLuccianaVescovatoBastiaBigugliaBorgoFurianiLuccianaVescovatoBastiaPiève
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Piève115—————
Biguglia7,6427.6A−DA−C
Borgo10,3118.1B+DA−C+
Furiani6,5858.5A−DB+B+
Lucciana6,9239.3CDBD
Vescovato3,40610DDA−D
Bastia46,86711BDB−B

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

About Piève

Commune in Haute-Corse, Corsica

Piève is a commune of 115 people in the Communauté de communes Nebbiu - Conca d'Oro. 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
115 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Nebbiu - Conca d'Oro
Département
Haute-Corse (2B)
Région
Corsica
Area
7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
INSEE code
2B230

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.