Saint-Louis, Réunion
"Port Louis, Réunion" redirects here. For the city on the nearby island of Mauritius, see Port Louis.
| Saint-Louis | ||
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The sugarcane factory and the bagasse/coal dual power plant of Gol, in Saint-Louis | ||
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| Coordinates: 21°17′12″S 55°24′33″E / 21.2867°S 55.4092°ECoordinates: 21°17′12″S 55°24′33″E / 21.2867°S 55.4092°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Overseas region and department | Réunion | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Pierre | |
| Intercommunality | Villes Solidaires | |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Patrick Malet | |
| Area1 | 98.90 km2 (38.19 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 52,614 | |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97414 / 97450 | |
| Elevation |
0–2,543 m (0–8,343 ft) (avg. 31 m or 102 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Saint-Louis (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.lwi]) is the fifth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located on the southwest part of the island of Réunion, adjacent to Saint-Pierre.
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