Sainte-Marie, Réunion
Sainte-Marie is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located on the north side of the island of Réunion, just east of, and adjacent to, the capital of Saint-Denis.
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 The town hall of Sainte-Marie | |
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Location of Sainte-Marie 
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| Coordinates: 20°53′49″S 55°32′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Réunion |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Denis |
| Canton | Sainte-Marie |
| Intercommunality | Nord de la Réunion |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Nirlo[1] |
| Area 1 | 87.21 km2 (33.67 sq mi) |
| Population | 33,839 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+04:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97418 /97438 |
| Elevation | 0–1,800 m (0–5,906 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Transport & Economy
Reunion's main airport and the Air Austral headquarters are located in Sainte-Marie.[3][4][5] There is also a small fishing harbour, a shopping-center and a brewery in the commune.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- World Airline Directory. Flight International. 1–7 April 1998. "40.
- "Géographie Archived 2009-06-04 at the Wayback Machine." Sainte-Marie. Retrieved on 7 October 2009.
- "Mentions légales Archived 2009-12-29 at the Wayback Machine." Air Austral. Retrieved on 7 October 2009.
- - City of Ste.Marie Jumelages (in French)
External links
- Official website (in French)
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