Saint-Denis, Réunion
French commune in Réunion / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Denis is the administrative capital (préfecture) of the French controlled island of Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. The city is the largest town on the island. In 2004, it had a population of about 133,700 people.
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Saint-Denis | |
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Coordinates: 20°52′44″S 55°26′53″E | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Réunion |
Arrondissement | Saint-Denis |
Intercommunality | Nord de la Réunion |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Annette |
Area 1 | 142.79 km2 (55.13 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | 142,241 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+04:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97411 /97400 |
Elevation | 0–2,276 m (0–7,467 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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