The département was formed in 1975, when the Corse département (n°20) was divided between Haute-Corse (2a) and Corse-du-Sud (2b).
Préfecture (capital): Bastia.
... Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre[?], also known as Mosquito Aircraft Museum[?] Verulamium Museum[?] Lancashire Astley Green Colliery ...