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{{Infobox French commune
|name               = Zalana
|commune status     = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image              = Zalana-70.JPG
|caption            = The church of the Annunciation, before restoration, in A Belfasca
|image coat of arms =
|arrondissement     = Corte
|canton             = Ghisonaccia
|INSEE              = 2B356
|postal code        = 20272
|mayor              = Clément Baggioni<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref>
|term               = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality   = [[Communauté de communes de l'Oriente|Oriente]]
|coordinates        = {{coord|42.2614|9.3761|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m        = 600
|elevation min m    = 193
|elevation max m    = 847
|area km2           = 13.2
|population             = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date        = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes   = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
|demonym            = Zalanais, Zalanaises
}}
'''Zalana''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Haute-Corse]] [[Departments of France|department]] of [[France]] on the island of [[Corsica]].
==Geography==
Zalana is in the Castagniccia region of Corsica in the Moïta-Verde canton. The village is located on the east coast of the island 22&nbsp;km from the sea by road. The connecting road ends in the village. It is situated on the mountainside at an altitude of 675m and has a view over the sea. Located in the south of the Castagniccia region, it is a quiet, rural village away from the busy coastal cities and their tourists. Many pleasant walks begin in the village, including one that takes you to a typical [[Genoa|Genoese]] bridge.
==Population==
{{Historical populations
| align = none
| cols = 2
| percentages = pagr
| source = EHESS (1793-1999)<ref name=ehess>{{Cassini-Ehess|41439|Zalana}}</ref> and INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-2B356#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
|1800 |494
|1806 |537
|1821 |491
|1831 |605
|1836 |607
|1841 |635
|1846 |644
|1851 |658
|1856 |747
|1861 |718
|1866 |701
|1872 |720
|1876 |695
|1881 |659
|1886 |732
|1891 |647
|1896 |1039
|1901 |1050
|1906 |977
|1911 |824
|1921 |803
|1926 |832
|1931 |744
|1936 |864
|1946 |857
|1954 |362
|1962 |276
|1968 |243
|1975 |210
|1982 |164
|1990 |172
|1999 |128
|2009 |151
|2014 |139
|2020 |146
}}
==See also==
*[[Communes of the Haute-Corse department]]
==References==
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{{Haute-Corse communes}}
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[[Category:Communes of Haute-Corse]]
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