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Corsica Map
Every department, city and town in Corsica on one zoomable map, with its main highways, rivers and lakes. Switch on towns and departments above the map and zoom in for every name; tap a department to see its population, area and largest towns.
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Printable maps of Corsica
Free to print for class and home: Corsica with its cities and towns, a map of its departments, and a blank outline map. PDFs fit one A4 or US Letter page.
Corsica map with cities
Corsica departments map
Key facts
- Capital
- Ajaccio
- Largest city
- Ajaccio (76,320)
- Population
- 355,486 (2023)
- Area
- 8,680 km² (3,351 sq mi)
- Departments of Corsica
- 2
- Most populous department
- Haute-Corse (187,180)
- Largest department by area
- Haute-Corse, 4,665 km² (1,801 sq mi)
About Corsica
Corsica has 2 departments and about 355,486 people (2023) on 8,680 km² (3,351 sq mi). Ajaccio is both the capital and the largest city, with 76,320 people.
Haute-Corse is the most populous department (187,180 people) and Corse-du-Sud the least (168,306); Haute-Corse is the largest by area (4,665 km²) and Corse-du-Sud the smallest (4,014 km²).
Largest cities in Corsica
The 25 most populous cities and towns. All 56 are on the map above: switch on Towns and zoom in to see them.
| # | City | Department | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajaccio | Corse-du-Sud | 76,320 |
| 2 | Bastia | Haute-Corse | 46,867 |
| 3 | Porto-Vecchio | Corse-du-Sud | 11,198 |
| 4 | Borgo | Haute-Corse | 10,311 |
| 5 | Corte | Haute-Corse | 7,819 |
| 6 | Biguglia | Haute-Corse | 7,642 |
| 7 | Lucciana | Haute-Corse | 6,923 |
| 8 | Furiani | Haute-Corse | 6,585 |
| 9 | Calvi | Haute-Corse | 5,788 |
| 10 | Bastelicaccia | Corse-du-Sud | 4,411 |
| 11 | Ghisonaccia | Haute-Corse | 4,405 |
| 12 | Propriano | Corse-du-Sud | 3,996 |
| 13 | Grosseto-Prugna | Corse-du-Sud | 3,900 |
| 14 | Prunelli-di-Fiumorbo | Haute-Corse | 3,880 |
| 15 | Sartène | Corse-du-Sud | 3,742 |
| 16 | Alata | Corse-du-Sud | 3,681 |
| 17 | Penta-di-Casinca | Haute-Corse | 3,671 |
| 18 | Vescovato | Haute-Corse | 3,406 |
| 19 | Afa | Corse-du-Sud | 3,350 |
| 20 | Bonifacio | Corse-du-Sud | 3,344 |
| 21 | Sarrola-Carcopino | Corse-du-Sud | 3,278 |
| 22 | L'Île-Rousse | Haute-Corse | 3,231 |
| 23 | Ville-di-Pietrabugno | Haute-Corse | 3,215 |
| 24 | San-Martino-di-Lota | Haute-Corse | 3,056 |
| 25 | Zonza | Corse-du-Sud | 2,989 |
Populations are INSEE's populations légales 2023 (population municipale, in force on 1 January 2026); the 2 departments add up to Corsica's 355,486, as on the France map. Corsica is a single territorial collectivity (the Collectivité de Corse) with two departments. Towns are communes at their town halls: every prefecture and sub-prefecture, and every other commune of 1,000 people or more.
Departments of Corsica
All 2 departments. Select one to show it on the map.
| Ajaccio | 168,306 | 4,014 | |
| Bastia | 187,180 | 4,665 |
Quizzes and worksheets
Sources
- Departments, regions, prefectures, sub-prefectures and communes: IGN, ADMIN EXPRESS COG CARTO 4.0, edition of 1 January 2026 (data.geopf.fr); department areas are the communes' cadastral areas.
- Populations: INSEE, populations légales 2023 (in force on 1 January 2026), population municipale by region, department and commune (insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8680726).
- Motorways and national roads (Corsica's territorial roads): IGN, ROUTE 500 3.0, edition of November 2021.
- Rivers, lakes and lagoons: Sandre, BD TOPAGE 2025 (watercourses and water bodies, edition of August 2025).