Évisa

Évisa is a mountain commune situated in a higher valley of the Deux-Sevi canton in Ajaccio arrondissement. The settlement sits among forested slopes with a compact village layout featuring traditional architecture.

The settlement developed as an agricultural community in Corsica's mountain regions and became part of the local administrative system. Over time it retained its character as a small rural place in the highlands.

The local community here speaks both French and Corsican, keeping alive traditional ways that shape everyday interactions. This linguistic blend is part of what makes the village distinct from lowland areas.

The best time to visit is from May through September when the mountain roads are passable and weather is more stable. The roads are narrow and winding, so visitors should allow extra travel time to reach the place.

The place sits on an old mountain route that once connected travelers and merchants crossing Corsica. Today hikers follow similar paths and experience the landscape as mountaineers have for generations.

Location: canton of Deux-Sevi

Location: Corse-du-Sud

Location: arrondissement of Ajaccio

Elevation above the sea: 1,173 m

Shares border with: Manso, Cristinacce, Marignana, Ota, Serriera, Albertacce

Phone: +33495262009

Email: mairie-evisa@orange.fr

GPS coordinates: 42.25361,8.80139

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:49