Corsicans
The Corsicans (Corsican, Italian and Ligurian: Corsi; French: Corses) are a Romance Italic ethnic group. They are native to Corsica, a Mediterranean island and a territorial collectivity of France.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,500,000-3,500,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Corsica | ~ 322,120 (inhabitants of Corsica, regardless of ethnicity) 181,354 (people born in Corsica) |
| France | 1,000,000 ~ 1,200,000 |
| Puerto Rico | 300,000 ~ 400,000 |
| Sardinia | 200,000 ~ 300,000 |
| Italy | 6200 |
| United States | 1840 |
| Languages | |
| French • Corsican • Ligurian • Greek Historically Italian | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Predominantly Roman Catholicism, Byzantine Greek-Catholic and Orthodox minority) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Sardinians Corsi people Italians Southern French Spaniards | |
a Corsicans in Puerto Rico, b Corsicans in Venezuela | |
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