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Where is Corsica located?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Multi-year residence permit no. 145
Où se situe la Corse ?
Where is Corsica located?
Answer. In the Mediterranean Sea, southeast of mainland France.
Dans la mer Méditerranée, au sud-est de la France continentale.
Corsica is an island and a French region. Its main towns are Ajaccio and Bastia.
The official text that proves it
« La région de la Corse est une île située dans la mer Méditerranée , au sud-est de la France continentale. »
The Corsica region is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea, southeast of mainland France.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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