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Afa

Corsica, France · Europe

About Afa

Afa is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Appietto, 28km from Calanques de Piana.

Afa is a town located in Corsica, France. With a population of 2,157, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Afa sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Afa to your route.

About Afa

Afa (French pronunciation: [afa]), Italian: Afà (Italian pronunciation: [a'fa]), Corsican: Afà, is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department on the island and collectivity of Corsica, France.

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What are the best things to do in Afa?

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Where is Afa located?

Afa is located in Corsica, France, Europe. The coordinates are 41.9840 latitude, 8.7983 longitude.

What is the population of Afa?

Afa has a population of approximately 2,157 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,157
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Corsica
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
41.9840, 8.7983

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Afa

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Calanques de Piana

Extraordinary red granite formations plunging into the blue Mediterranean on Corsica's west coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

28 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

GR20 Trail

Europe's toughest and most spectacular long-distance hiking trail, crossing Corsica's mountainous spine over 180 kilometers.

31 km · about 35 min drive

mountain pass

Col de Bavella

Corsica's most spectacular mountain pass at 1218m, winding through twisted granite needles and fragrant pine forests in the island's wild interior.

41 km · about 45 min drive

national park

Scandola Nature Reserve

A UNESCO-protected volcanic peninsula accessible only by sea, with spectacular red porphyry cliffs and pristine marine ecosystems.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Afa

  • 41 kmCol de BavellaCorsica's most spectacular mountain pass at 1218m, winding through twisted granite needles and fragrant pine forests in the island's wild interior.
  • 73 kmBonifacioA dramatic citadel town perched atop sheer white limestone cliffs at the southern tip of Corsica, overlooking the strait to Sardinia.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Afa.

Appietto

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,218

Alata

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 2,584

Sarrola

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,908

Ajaccio

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 54,364

Cuttoli-Corticchiato

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,533

Peri

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,198

Cauro

🇫🇷 France

12 km awayPop. 1,123

Pietrosella

🇫🇷 France

17 km awayPop. 1,080

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