Historical Events tagged with "haute-corse"
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Politics & Government
Corsica Divided into Two Departments
September 15th, 1975 49 years ago
Corse, the French island of Corsica, was officially divided into two departments, Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud. This administrative change aimed to improve local governance and better manage the distinct geographical and cultural characteristics of the northern and southern regions of the island. The division took into account the historical and economic disparities present within Corse, allowing for tailored development strategies that addressed the unique needs of each region.
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