Cap Corse

Cap Corse
Communauté de communes
Location within the geographical area
Location within the geographical area
Coordinates: 42°50′N 9°25′E / 42.833°N 9.417°E / 42.833; 9.417
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
No. of communes18
Established2014
SeatBrando
Area
305.7 km2 (118.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
6,706
 • Density22/km2 (60/sq mi)
Websitewww.comcomabc.fr
Cap Corse is the peninsula at the north of the island.

Cap Corse (French pronunciation: [kap kɔʁs]; Corsican: Capicorsu, [kapiˈkɔrsu]; Italian: Capo Corso, [ˈkaːpo ˈkɔrso]), a geographical area of Corsica, is a 40 kilometres (25 mi) long peninsula located at the northern tip of the island. At the base of it is the second largest city in Corsica, Bastia. Cap Corse is also a Communauté de communes comprising 18 communes.[1][2] The area of the Communauté de communes is 305.7 km2, and its population was 6,706 in 2019.[3]

  1. ^ CC du Cap Corse (N° SIREN : 200042943), BANATIC, accessed 7 April 2022.
  2. ^ INSEE
  3. ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. Retrieved 25 November 2022.