Corsicae
| Corsicae Corse |
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| — Region o Fraunce — | |
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| Kintra |  Fraunce |
| Prefectur | Ajaccio |
| Depairtments | |
| Govrenment | |
| - Preses | Paul Giacobbi (PRG) |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 8,680 km2 (3,351.4 sq mi) |
| Indwallers (1 Januar 2008) | |
| - Tot | 302,000 |
| - Densitie | 34.8/km2 (90.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| GDP/ Nominal | € 7 billion (2006)[1] |
| GDP per capita | € 20,300 (2006)[1] |
| NUTS Region | FR8 |
| Wabsteid | corse.fr |
Corsicae (
/ˈkɔːrsɪkə/; French: Corse, IPA: [kɔʁs]; Corsican: Corsica; Italian: Corsica, IPA: [ˈkɔrsika]) an island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is locatit wast o Italy, sootheast o the French mainland, an north o the island o Sardinie.
Corsicae is ane o the 27 regions o Fraunce, although strictly speakin Corsicae is designatit as a "territorial collectivity" (collectivité territoriale) bi law. As a territorial collectivity, it enjoys greater pouers than ither French régions, but for the maist pairt its status is quite similar. Corsicae is referred tae as a "région" in common speech, an is amaist aaways leetit amang the ither régions o Fraunce. Although the island is separatit frae the continental mainland bi the Ligurian Sea an is closer tae Italy than tae the French mainland, politically Corsicae is pairt o Metropolitan Fraunce. It wis ance briefly an unthrilt Corsican Republic, till bein incorporatit intae Fraunce in 1769. Its cultur haes French an Italian elements blendit intae it.
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