Ambiegna

Ambiegna is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

Geography
Ambiegna is located some 25 km in a direct line north of Ajaccio and 5 km east of Sagone. It can be accessed by the D25 road from Casaglione in the south or by the D1 road from Solane in the south-west both going to the village on the eastern side of the commune. The D1 road continues north to Le Truggia by a tortuous route. The commune is remote and rugged with dense forests.

The north-western border of the commune entirely consists of a large river flowing to the west.

Administration


List of Successive Mayors

Demography
In 2017 the commune had 68 inhabitants.



Civil heritage
The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
 * A Rotary Oil Mill (20th century)
 * The Marchi family House (1) (1733)
 * The Marchi family House (2) (1861)
 * The Defranchi family House (1866)
 * A House (6) (1855)
 * A House (7) (18th century)
 * A Fabrica di Pipa Sawmill (1893)
 * A Flour Mill (18th century)
 * A former Presbytery (1871)
 * A former School now the Town Hall (1886)
 * Houses (18th-19th century)

Religious heritage
The Parish Church of Saint-Côme and Saint-Damien (19th century) is registered as an historical monument. The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:


 * A Painting: Virgin and child with Saints (17th century)
 * A Ciborium (20th century)
 * A Statuette for Collections (20th century)
 * A Sunburst Monstrance (19th century)
 * A Chalice with Paten (19th century)
 * A Chalice (18th century)
 * A set of 2 Altar Candlesticks (17th century)
 * A Pail for Holy water (19th century)
 * An Altar Painting: Virgin and child surrounded by Saints (17th century)
 * A Statuette: the Child Jesus (19th century)
 * A Painting: Saint Antoine of Padua and the child Jesus (18th century)
 * A Statue: Saint Antoine of Padua and the child Jesus (19th century)
 * A Baptismal font (18th century)
 * The Furniture in the Church