Corsica
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Corsica is an organization that was founded on January 11, 1970[1].
Corsica
Summary
Corsica is a region of France[1]. Corsica has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Corsica is located in metropolitan France[3].
- Corsica is in the country of France[4].
- Corsica is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[5].
- Corsica's head of government is recorded as Gilles Simeoni[6].
- Corsica's instance of is recorded as region of France[7].
- Corsica's instance of is recorded as territorial collectivity of France with special status[8].
- Corsica's instance of is recorded as cultural region[9].
- Corsica's capital is recorded as Ajaccio[10].
- Corsica's official language is recorded as French[11].
- Corsica's flag is recorded as flag of Corsica[12].
- Corsica's legislative body is recorded as Assembly of Corsica[13].
- Corsica's executive body is recorded as Executive Council of Corsica[14].
- Corsica is part of Southern defence and security zone[15].
- Corsica's Commons category is recorded as Corsica[16].
- Corsica's patron saint is recorded as Devota[17].
- Corsica's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
- Corsica's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[19].
- Corsica comprises Q16942815[20].
- Corsica comprises îlot de Capense[21].
- Corsica comprises île d'Eccica[22].
- Corsica comprises îles Cerbicale[23].
- Corsica comprises île de Gargalo[24].
- Corsica comprises Q21427332[25].
- Corsica comprises Giraglia[26].
- Corsica comprises Lavezzi Islands[27].
Body
Founding
January 11, 1970 marks the founding of Corsica[28].
Identity
Corsica is part of Southern defence and security zone[15].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Corsica include Corsican citron[29], a citrus cultivar[30]; quai de la Corse[31], a riverfront[32], in France[33]; Corse-du-Sud[34], a department of France[35], in France[36], founded in 1976[37]; and Haute-Corse[38], a department of France[39], in France[40], founded in 1976[41].
Why It Matters
Corsica has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Corsica is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for Corsica include Corsican citron[29], a citrus cultivar[30]; quai de la Corse[31], a riverfront[32], in France[33]; Corse-du-Sud[34], a department of France[35], in France[36], founded in 1976[37]; and Haute-Corse[38], a department of France[39], in France[40], founded in 1976[41].