What is the largest town in Corsica by area?

Sartène (Corse-du-Sud) is the largest town in Corsica by area, covering 200 km².

What are the 10 largest towns in Corsica by area?

In order: Sartène (200 km²), Calenzana (183 km²), Porto-Vecchio (169 km²), Corte (149 km²), Bonifacio (138 km²), Galéria (135 km²), Zonza (134 km²), Bastelica (128 km²), Santo-Pietro-di-Tenda (126 km²), and Ghisoni (125 km²).

What is the smallest town in Corsica by area?

Piazzali (Haute-Corse) is the smallest town in Corsica by area, covering just 0.78 km². See the smallest towns in Corsica by area.

How many towns in Corsica are ranked?

All of them: the 360 towns in Corsica appear in this ranking.

Where do the area figures come from?

They are the official area of each commune, in square kilometers, published by IGN (the French national mapping agency) and distributed by the Observatoire des territoires.

Largest Towns in Corsica by Area: 2026 Ranking

This ranking covers all 360 towns in Corsica. The table is split into pages of 100 towns. At the other end of the ranking, Piazzali (Haute-Corse) comes last with 0.78 km².

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government, from large cities to tiny villages. Paris, Lyon and Marseille are ranked as whole communes: their arrondissements (districts) have no rank of their own.

The ranking: largest towns by area in Corsica

Rank	Town	Department	Area	Population
1	Sartène	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	200	3,824
2	Calenzana	Haute-Corse (2B)	183	2,714
3	Porto-Vecchio	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	169	11,387
4	Corte	Haute-Corse (2B)	149	7,931
5	Bonifacio	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	138	3,404
6	Galéria	Haute-Corse (2B)	135	401
7	Zonza	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	134	3,026
8	Bastelica	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	128	528
9	Santo-Pietro-di-Tenda	Haute-Corse (2B)	126	343
10	Ghisoni	Haute-Corse (2B)	125	185
11	Asco	Haute-Corse (2B)	123	119
12	Manso	Haute-Corse (2B)	121	119
13	Figari	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	100	1,806
14	Albertacce	Haute-Corse (2B)	97.1	200
15	Quenza	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	95.7	204
16	Solaro	Haute-Corse (2B)	93.4	746
17	Zicavo	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	93.0	205
18	Levie	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	85.9	682
19	Ajaccio	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	82.0	77,132
20	Vivario	Haute-Corse (2B)	79.3	411
21	Conca	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	78.0	1,193
22	Sari-Solenzara	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	73.9	1,466
23	Bocognano	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	71.1	422
24	Ghisonaccia	Haute-Corse (2B)	68.3	4,460
25	Tallone	Haute-Corse (2B)	68.2	291
26	Évisa	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	67.3	234
27	Sotta	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	66.5	1,920
28	Linguizzetta	Haute-Corse (2B)	64.8	1,170
29	Coti-Chiavari	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	63.3	750
30	Piana	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	62.6	462
31	Corscia	Haute-Corse (2B)	59.0	126
32	Aléria	Haute-Corse (2B)	58.3	2,297
33	Moltifao	Haute-Corse (2B)	55.2	749
34	Marignana	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	55.1	104
35	Venaco	Haute-Corse (2B)	53.7	649
36	Vico	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	52.1	1,013
37	Osani	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	51.5	99
38	Olmi-Cappella	Haute-Corse (2B)	51.1	192
39	San-Gavino-di-Tenda	Haute-Corse (2B)	50.4	65
40	Palasca	Haute-Corse (2B)	49.6	228
41	Antisanti	Haute-Corse (2B)	48.0	596
42	San-Gavino-di-Carbini	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	47.9	1,229
43	Ventiseri	Haute-Corse (2B)	46.7	2,670
44 tied	Vezzani	Haute-Corse (2B)	46.3	270
44 tied	Pastricciola	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	46.3	90
46	Cargèse	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	46.0	1,168
47	Albitreccia	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	45.8	1,866
48	Olmeto	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	43.8	1,313
49	Palneca	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	43.8	134
50	Serra-di-Fiumorbo	Haute-Corse (2B)	43.2	371
51	Pianottoli-Caldarello	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	42.8	764
52	Guagno	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	42.7	147
53	Castifao	Haute-Corse (2B)	42.2	169
54	Aullène	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	40.9	186
55	Isolaccio-di-Fiumorbo	Haute-Corse (2B)	40.9	334
56	Monacia-d'Aullène	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	39.9	553
57	Petreto-Bicchisano	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	39.3	581
58	Pietralba	Haute-Corse (2B)	39.0	515
59	Ota	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	38.2	475
60	Borgo	Haute-Corse (2B)	37.8	10,507
61	Prunelli-di-Fiumorbo	Haute-Corse (2B)	37.4	3,945
62	Serriera	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	37.0	113
63	Letia	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	36.4	112
64	Casamaccioli	Haute-Corse (2B)	36.2	118
65	Cognocoli-Monticchi	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	35.8	174
66	Pietrosella	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	35.2	2,094
67	Canavaggia	Haute-Corse (2B)	34.9	123
68	Appietto	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	34.4	1,786
69	Aghione	Haute-Corse (2B)	33.9	261
70	Poggio-di-Nazza	Haute-Corse (2B)	32.8	190
71	Serra-di-Ferro	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	32.8	739
72	Tavera	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	32.4	455
73	Grosseto-Prugna	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	31.6	3,926
74	Coggia	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	31.3	832
75	Urtaca	Haute-Corse (2B)	31.3	268
76	Calvi	Haute-Corse (2B)	31.2	5,869
77	Lozzi	Haute-Corse (2B)	30.8	111
78 tied	Alata	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	30.4	3,752
78 tied	Cuttoli-Corticchiato	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	30.4	2,087
80	Novella	Haute-Corse (2B)	30.2	83
81	Olivese	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	29.6	222
82	Lucciana	Haute-Corse (2B)	29.2	7,012
83	Chisa	Haute-Corse (2B)	28.9	105
84	Ucciani	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	28.4	510
85	Soccia	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	28.3	161
86	Cauro	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	27.9	1,510
87 tied	Moca-Croce	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	27.8	223
87 tied	Balogna	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	27.8	138
89	Luri	Haute-Corse (2B)	27.5	889
90	Lecci	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	27.4	2,166
91	Piedicorte-di-Gaggio	Haute-Corse (2B)	27.3	115
92	Sarrola-Carcopino	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	27.0	3,324
93	Rogliano	Haute-Corse (2B)	26.7	536
94	Oletta	Haute-Corse (2B)	26.6	1,807
95	Belvédère-Campomoro	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	26.4	215
96	Pietracorbara	Haute-Corse (2B)	26.2	661
97	Ocana	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	26.1	668
98	Pietroso	Haute-Corse (2B)	25.8	340
99	Cozzano	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	25.6	283
100	Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano	Corse-du-Sud (2A)	25.6	365

Source: IGN / Observatoire des territoires (areas); official area of each commune, in km². Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

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