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Corsica Region Information Corsica island, off the French South coast, is affectionately called "L'île de beauté" (The beautiful island).   Corsica Region Information: Location: Island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Nice and north of Sardinia Size: 8,700 km2 Weather: Mediterranean (mild winter hot summer) Population: roughly 270,000 lowest density of population in France Main Cities in Corsica: Ajaccio (55,000) Bastia (40,000) Porto-Vecchio (12,000) Corte (7,000) Calvi (6,000) Places of Interest in Corsica: Sea (calanques, Scandola, Lavezzi islands, diving) Beach (1,000 km of coast, many tiny beaches) GR20 trail (trekking in mountain paths) Trinichellu (typical train) Food (Brocciu cheese, Corsican sausages and ham, Pulenta) Next: Wines in Corsica - Corsica wine information - Corse region information - Corsica wine making - Corsica wine and food - Buy Corsican wines - Corsica main page Wines from Corsica: Ajaccio - Patrimonio - wines from Corsica Other wine regions: Alsace - Bordeaux - Burgundy - Champagne - Côtes du Rhône - Languedoc-Roussillon - Loire Valley - Provence - South West   Top 5 Wine Books Recommended book 1. French Wine 2. An Encyclopedia of the Wines and Domaines of France 3. How to pronounce wine names 4. Hachette Wine Guide 5. The New France:Guide to French Wine Bookstore-France, Books about France in English New France, a complete guide to french wine by Andrew Jefford Learn more Hardcover, 256 pages Click here!