Back Corsos AN كورسيكيون Arabic كورسيكيون ARZ Карсіканцы Byelorussian Korsen German Korsikar Basque Korsikalaiset Finnish Corses French Corsacaigh Irish Pobo corso Galician
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,500,000-3,500,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Corsica | ~ 322,120 (inhabitants of Corsica, regardless of ethnicity)[1] 181,354 (people born in Corsica)[2] |
 France | 1,000,000 ~ 1,200,000 |
 Puerto Rico | 300,000 ~ 400,000 |
 Sardinia | 200,000 ~ 300,000 |
 Italy | 6200 |
 United States | 1840[3] |
| Languages | |
| French • Corsican • Ligurian • Greek Historically Italian | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Predominantly Roman Catholicism, Byzantine Greek-Catholic[4] and Orthodox[5][6] minority) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Sardinians[7][8] Corsi people Italians[7] Southern French Spaniards[7][9] | |
a Corsicans in Puerto Rico, b Corsicans in Venezuela | |
The Corsicans (Corsican, Italian and Ligurian: Corsi; French: Corses) are a Romance Italic ethnic group.[10] They are native to Corsica, a Mediterranean island and a territorial collectivity of France.[11]
- ^ INSEE. "Estimation de population au 1er janvier, par région, sexe et grande classe d'âge – Année 2013" (in French). Retrieved 2014-02-20.
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immigwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ U.S. Census Bureau (ed.). "Table 1. First, Second, and Total Responses to the Ancestry Question by Detailed Ancestry Code: 2000". Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Catherine S.-Voglimacci (17 September 2021). "Monseigneur Forget installé pour la messe de sainte Croix à Cargèse". corsematin.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
- ^ Pierre-Philippe Lecoeur (2019-04-28). "Les orthodoxes de Corse célèbrent Pâques autrement" (in French). Corse-Matin. Retrieved 2023-12-18..
- ^ "La Corse, catholique mais aussi "mazzériste" !". Evaneos (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-18..
- ^ a b c Erika Tamm et al., « Genome-wide analysis of Corsican population reveals a close affinity with Northern and Central Italy », in Scientific Reports, volume 9, Article No. 13581, 2019 ([1]).
- ^ http://www.didac.ehu.es/antropo/11/11-7/Giovannoni.pdf. [bare URL]
- ^ Frequency distribution of mitochondrial DNA haplogroups in Corsica and Sardinia
- ^ Minahan, James (2000). One Europe, Many Nations: A Historical Dictionary of European National Groups. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 182. ISBN 0313309841.
The Corsicans are a Romance people
- ^ Corsicans - World Directory of Minorities