Corsicans
Sign in to saveThe Corsicans (Corsican, Italian: Corsi; French: Corses) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group, native to the Mediterranean island of Corsica, a territorial collectivity of France.
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Corsicans
- Ethnic group.image
- 20-Corte-classe 1917-30 mai 1916.JPG
- Ethnic group.caption
- Corsicans military personnel of French armed forces, 1917.
- Ethnic group.population
- 2,500,000–3,500,000
- Ethnic group.region1
- Corsica
- Ethnic group.pop1
- ~ 322,120 (inhabitants of Corsica, regardless of ethnicity) 181,354 (people born in Corsica)
- Ethnic group.region2
- France
- Ethnic group.pop2
- 1,000,000 ~ 1,200,000
- Ethnic group.region3
- Puerto Rico
- Ethnic group.pop3
- 300,000 ~ 400,000
- Ethnic group.region4
- Sardinia
- Ethnic group.pop4
- 200,000 ~ 300,000
- Ethnic group.region5
- Italy
- Ethnic group.pop5
- 6200
- Ethnic group.region6
- United States
- Ethnic group.pop6
- 1840
- Ethnic group.rels
- Christianity (Predominantly Roman Catholicism, Byzantine Greek-Catholic and Orthodox minority)
- Ethnic group.langs
- NativeCorsicanPrimarily
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29 sectionsContents
- Origin and history
- Demographics
- Corsican diaspora
- Census data
- Culture and tradition
- Militarized society
- Vendetta
- Religion
- Beliefs and superstitions
- First names
- Languages
- Number of Corsican speakers
- Cuisine
- Discrimination
- Genetics
- Notable Corsicans
- National leaders
- Military personnel
- Political activism
- Bandits
- Singers
- Corsicans in culture
- Non-fiction literature
- Fiction literature
- Cartoons
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
The Corsicans (Corsican, Italian: Corsi; French: Corses) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group, native to the Mediterranean island of Corsica, a territorial collectivity of France.
==Origin and history ==