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Korsika








Korsika

Bendera

Nembo
Nchi Bendera ya Ufaransa Ufaransa
Mji mkuu Ajaccio
Eneo
 - Jumla 278,650 km²
Tovuti:  http://www.corse.fr/
Korsika

Korsika (kwa Kifaransa:Corse; kwa Kikorsika: Corsica) ni kisiwa cha Ufaransa katika Mediteranea. Ni kisiwa kikubwa cha nne katika Mediteranea baada ya Sisilia, Sardinia na Kupri.

Iko upande wa kusini kwa Ufaransa na upande wa magharibi kwa Italia bara (lakini kaskazini kwa kisiwa chake cha Sardinia). Umbali wa bara ni kilomita 90 hadi Italia na kilomita 170 hadi Ufaransa kusini. Umbali na Sardinia ni kilomita 11 pekee.

Kisiwa kina pwani yenye urefu wa kilomita 1,000 na milima mingi inayofikia kimo cha mita 2706.

Wilaya ni Corse-du-Sud na Haute-Corse.

Mji mkuu ni Ajaccio.

Katika historia kisiwa kilikuwa chini ya Genua tangu mwaka 1300 hadi karne ya 18 kilipouzwa kwa Ufaransa na hivyo kuwa sehemu ya jirani ya kaskazini.

Hata utamaduni wa watu wa Korsika ulikuwa karibu zaidi na Italia kuliko Ufaransa. Lugha ya Kikorsika iko karibu na lahaja za Italia. Lakini leo hii ni takriban asilimia 35 tu za wakazi wanaotumia lugha hii. Serikali ya Ufaransa iliwahi kupigia marufuku matumizi yake shuleni lakini tangu mwaka 1989 imekubaliwa kama lugha rasmi pamoja na Kifaransa.

Eneo la kisiwa ni km² 8680 zinazokaliwa na wakazi 278,650.

Mwenyeji mashuhuri kabisa wa Korsika alikuwa Napoléon Bonaparte.

Miji muhimu ni (majina ya Kikorsika)

Ajaccio (Aiacciu)
Bastia (Bastia)
Corte (Corti)
Sartène (Sartè)

Viungo vya nje

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