Saint-Paul, Réunion
Subprefecture and commune in Réunion, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint-Paul (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl] ⓘ) is the second-largest commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located on the extreme west side of the island of Réunion.
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Saint-Paul | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 21°00′35″S 55°16′11″E | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Réunion |
Arrondissement | Saint-Paul |
Canton | 3 cantons |
Intercommunality | Territoire de la Côte Ouest |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Emmanuel Seraphin[1] |
Area 1 | 241.28 km2 (93.16 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 105,240 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+04:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97415 /97460 |
Elevation | 0–2,955 m (0–9,695 ft) (avg. 4 m or 13 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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Until 1999, near Saint Paul there was the 428-metre (1,404 ft) tall mast OMEGA Chabrier transmitter.