Ajaccio
French commune and prefecture of Corse-du-Sud and Corsica
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Summary
Ajaccio is a commune of France[1]. Ajaccio ranks in the top 0.12% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,870 views/month, #37 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Ajaccio[3], canton of Ajaccio-7[4], canton of Ajaccio-6[5], Corse-du-Sud[6]
- Country: France[7]
- Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Ajaccio[8], Prunelli[9], Gravona[10]
- Head of government: Laurent Marcangeli[11]
- Instance of: city[12]
- Shares border with: Alata[13], Afa[14], Bastelicaccia[15], Grosseto-Prugna[16], Sarrola-Carcopino[17], Villanova[18]
- Flag: flag of Ajaccio[19]
- Twinned administrative body: La Maddalena[20], Aksaray[21], Jena[22], Palma[23], Dana Point[24], Marrakesh[25], Larnaca Municipality[26]
- Postal code: 20000[27], 20167[28], 20090[29]
- Commons category: Ajaccio[30]
- Patron saint: Erasmus of Formiae[31]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[32], UTC+02:00[33]
- Local dialing code: 495[34]
- Located in/on physical feature: Corsica[35]
- Official website: https://ajaccio.corsica/[36], https://www.ajaccio.corsica/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ajaccio[38]
- Commons gallery: Ajaccio[39]
- Email address: mailto:mairie@ajaccio.fr[40], mailto:communication@ville-ajaccio.fr[41]
- Population: 16,351[42], 58,000[43], 68,462[44], 70,063[45], 70,659[46], 70,817[47], 43,438[48], 49,065[49], 54,089[50], 58,949[51], 52,880[52], 63,723[53], 66,809[54], 71,361[55]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Ajaccio[56]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ajaccio include Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport[57], an airport[58], in France[59].
Why It Matters
Ajaccio has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Ajaccio is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for Ajaccio include Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport[57], an airport[58], in France[59].