Proper noun
Bastia
A town and port, the capital of the department of the Upper Corsica, Corsica, France.
After organizing a network in this region (Piana), they then moved to organize 2nd network at Corte led locally by Pascal Valentini, finally heading for Bastia to organise a 3rd network in the Bastia and Cap Corse region. Source: Internet
Bastia is built on a rocky ground, where ducts and sewers can be dug only with great difficulty. Source: Internet
During the last few decades, Bastia and its region have experienced a strong demographic growth, which has cause somewhat of a suburban crawl in the South of the city, because of the congestion of the city center. Source: Internet
Bastia was the capital at the time of the Genoese domination. Source: Internet
Bastia is the seat of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bastia and Upper Corsica. Source: Internet
Bastia is the location of one of five regional institutes of administration (IRA) in France for the training of future administrative officials. Source: Internet