Corse-du-Sud
Also known as Southern Corsica, Pumonte, Pumonti, Corsica suttana, Corsica di u Sudu, Corse du Sud, 2A
Corse-du-Sud (; , or ; ) 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. Although its administrative powers were ceded to the new territorial collectivity, it remains an administrative department in its own right. In 2023, it had a population of 158,507.
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Corse-du-Sud is an administrative department of France located in the southern part of the island of Corsica, with a population of around 158,500 people as of 2023. While it merged its territorial government with the northern department of Haute-Corse in 2018 to form a single regional authority, it continues to exist as an official administrative department.
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- History
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- Principal towns
- Demographics
- Politics
- Current National Assembly representatives
- Tourism
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Corse-du-Sud (; , or ; ) 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. Although its administrative powers were ceded to the new territorial collectivity, it remains an administrative department in its own right. In 2023, it had a population of 158,507.
== History== thumb|left|Map of Corse-du-Sud
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