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L'Île-Rousse, Corsica, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In L'Île-Rousse, France

Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:54:56 CEST
State: Corsica
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,774
District: Upper Corsica

📍 Cities Near To L'Île-Rousse


Find cities, states and countries closest to L'Île-Rousse in Corsica, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around L'Île-Rousse.

📍 L'Île-Rousse Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for L'Île-Rousse from our regional database:

State / RegionCorsica
DistrictUpper Corsica
Total Population2,774
Land Area2.50 km²
Population Density1,109.60 / km²
Center Latitude42.6337° N
Center Longitude8.9376° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Corsica#16 of 84
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aregno Aregno4 7 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Calenzana Calenzana10 15 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Calvi Calvi10 17 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Corbara Corbara2 3 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Corte Corte25 40 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lumio Lumio6 10 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Moltifao Moltifao14 22 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Monticello Monticello1 2 1
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Morosaglia Morosaglia23 37 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Murato Murato20 32 18
East (E)
National Flag Of Omessa Omessa23 36 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ota Ota28 45 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Poggio-di-Venaco Poggio-di-Venaco29 46 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Saint-Florent Saint-Florent19 30 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna2 3 2
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To L'Île-Rousse


States and regions closest to Corsica (home state of L'Île-Rousse), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acquaviva Acquaviva217 349 188
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aosta Valley Aosta Valley268 430 232
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Borgo Maggiore Borgo Maggiore218 350 189
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chiesanuova Chiesanuova215 347 187
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Domagnano Domagnano219 352 190
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna209 336 181
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Faetano Faetano219 353 190
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Fiorentino Fiorentino217 349 188
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lazio Lazio206 332 179
East (E)
National Flag Of Liguria Liguria166 268 144
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To L'Île-Rousse


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from L'Île-Rousse's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to L'Île-Rousse. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Corsica, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
L'Île-Rousse (You)Corsica2,774
MonticelloCorsica1,3882.3SE
CorbaraCorsica7843.3SW
Santa-Reparata-di-BalagnaCorsica8893.4SSW
AregnoCorsica6156.9SSW
LumioCorsica1,00810.5SW
CalenzanaCorsica1,88215.5SSW
CalviCorsica5,47716.6WSW
MoltifaoCorsica68121.8SE
Saint-FlorentCorsica1,61930.4E
MuratoCorsica60732.5E

🏆 Corsica City Rankings

How does L'Île-Rousse rank within Corsica? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where L'Île-Rousse appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ajaccio54,364
Bastia41,001
Porto-Vecchio11,820
Corte7,217
Biguglia5,552
Borgo5,538
Calvi5,477
Furiani4,337
Lucciana3,713
Sartène3,674

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sartène200.40
Calenzana182.77
Porto-Vecchio168.65
Bonifacio138.36
Zonza134.46
Ajaccio82.03
Vivario79.28
Sari-Solenzara73.85
Ghisonaccia68.25
Sotta66.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bastia2,115.63
L'Île-Rousse ⭐1,109.60
Ajaccio662.73
San-Martino-di-Lota291.40
Biguglia249.30
Furiani234.56
Calvi175.54
Santa-Maria-di-Lota152.58
Penta-di-Casinca144.09
Cervione138.78
✈️ Nearest Airport
Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport
IATA: CLY
16 km (10 mi) from L'Île-Rousse
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Corsica Cities
L'Île-Rousse ranks #16 of 84 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to L'Île-Rousse? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where L'Île-Rousse Sits on the Map

L'Île-Rousse sits inside Corsica, France and ranks #16 of 84 cities in Corsica by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from L'Île-Rousse to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from L'Île-Rousse outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to L'Île-Rousse and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack L'Île-Rousse against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Corsica city rankings

🌎 Beyond L'Île-Rousse: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to L'Île-Rousse and the countries closest to L'Île-Rousse by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from L'Île-Rousse, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around L'Île-Rousse at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through L'Île-Rousse

If you're stringing together stops in Corsica, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from L'Île-Rousse — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 L'Île-Rousse MapView the L'Île-Rousse map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ L'Île-Rousse Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Corsica OverviewExplore the Corsica state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ France Country DataGet complete France data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From L'Île-Rousse

Which cities are closest to L'Île-Rousse?

See the Cities Near To L'Île-Rousse table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Corsica by population and density.

How is the distance from L'Île-Rousse to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of L'Île-Rousse and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the L'Île-Rousse map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from L'Île-Rousse will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from L'Île-Rousse to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around L'Île-Rousse?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of L'Île-Rousse. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Corsica city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does L'Île-Rousse compare in size to the cities near it?

L'Île-Rousse ranks #16 of 84 cities in Corsica by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to L'Île-Rousse?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to L'Île-Rousse is Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY), about 16 km (10 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.