The 2 arrondissements of the Corse-du-Sud department are: [1]
In 1800 the arrondissements of Ajaccio and Sartène were established as part of the department Liamone. Between 1811 and 1976 these arrondissements were part of the department Corse, since 1976 they have been arrondissements of the department Corse-du-Sud. [2] In March 2017 the commune Olivese was assigned from the arrondissement of Sartène to the arrondissement of Ajaccio. [3]
Ajaccio is a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the Collectivité territoriale de Corse. It is also the largest settlement on the island. Ajaccio is located on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 210 nautical miles (390 km) southeast of Marseille.
Sartène is a commune in the department of Corse-du-Sud on the island of Corsica, France.
Corse-du-Sud is an administrative department of France, consisting of the southern part of the island of Corsica. The corresponding departmental territorial collectivity merged with that of Haute-Corse on 1 January 2018, forming the single territorial collectivity of Corsica, with territorial elections coinciding with the dissolution of the separate council. However, even though its administrative powers were ceded to the new territorial collectivity, it continues to remain an administrative department in its own right. In 2019, it had a population of 158,507.
Haute-Corse is an administrative department of France, consisting of the northern part of the island of Corsica. The corresponding departmental territorial collectivity merged with that of Corse-du-Sud on 1 January 2018, forming the single territorial collectivity of Corsica, with territorial elections coinciding with the dissolution of the separate councils. However, even though its administrative powers were ceded to the new territorial collectivity, it continues to remain an administrative department in its own right. In 2019, it had a population of 181,933.
Calvi is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Afa a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department on the island and collectivity of Corsica, France.
The 3 arrondissements of the Haute-Corse department are:
The arrondissement of Ajaccio is an arrondissement (district) in the department of Corse-du-Sud in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 81 communes. Its population is 113,473 (2016), and its area is 2,224.4 km2 (858.8 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Sartène is an arrondissement of France in the Corse-du-Sud department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 43 communes. Its population is 40,830 (2016), and its area is 1,789.9 km2 (691.1 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Bastia is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Corse department in the territorial collectivity of Corsica. It has 27 communes. Its population is 87,776 (2016), and its area is 473.8 km2 (182.9 sq mi).
Figari is a commune in the French department of Corse-du-Sud on the island of Corsica, France.
Appietto is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Bastelicaccia is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Pianottoli-Caldarello is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Sollacaro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Zonza is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Zoza is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Jean-Jacques Panunzi is a member of the French Senate. He represents the Corse-du-Sud department, and is a member of the Republican Party.
The Ortolo Reservoir is a reservoir in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
The Ortolo is a coastal river in the southwest of the department of Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France. It is dammed to store water for irrigation.
