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Regional information about Corsica, France
Corsica is to the south of mainland France in the Mediterranean sea. The island is closer to mainland Italy than France and only a few miles from Sardinia to the south. The Island of Beauty as the French often call it was attached to France in 1768. mainly granite, giving sharp cliffs and poor farming. Hills with "maquis". Low population, low industry, high emigration. Wine, fruit and dairy. There are still political unrest with claims for independence. The people have there own language which is still spoken and taught in schools. The beautiful landscape and warm seas make this a preferred destination for the tourist. The beaches and very clear water are excellent for all water sports, and some of the best diving in the world. Inland there are mountains and much farming. The wines are also of a high quality and renowned. Regional capital : Ajaccio
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