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Saint-Denis
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French commune in Réunion
Saint-Denis is a city located on the island of Réunion, which is a French territory in the Indian Ocean. It is the capital and largest city of Réunion, serving as the island's main administrative and economic center.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Denis
- Region
- La Réunion
- Country
- France
- Population
- 154,765
- Timezone
- Indian/Reunion
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Named after
- Denis
- Official name
- Saint-Denis
- Demonym
- Dionysien
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Réunion
- Population
- 156149
- Area
- 142.79
- Elevation
- 23
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Body of water
- Rivière des Pluies
- Head of government
- Ericka Bareigts
- Shares border with
- Salazie
- Official website
- www.saintdenis.re
- Image
- SaintDenisReunion002.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Tangier
- Commons category
- Saint-Denis (Réunion)
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- Saint-Denis (Réunion)
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Saint-Denis, Réunion
- postal code
- 97417
- topic's main category
- Category:Saint-Denis, Réunion
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Saint-Denis, Réunion
- inception
- 1669-00-00
- different from
- Aigremont
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- male population
- 68423
- female population
- 79508
- P8168
- Torvosaurus
- native label
- Saint-Denis
- contact page URL
- www.saintdenis.re/?page=contact
- phone number
- +33-2-62-40-04-04
- fax number
- +33-2-62-40-07-88
- P12749
- Charles A. Ferguson
- number of viewers/listeners
- 1168620
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Encyclopedic overview
Bilingual sign in French and Reunionese Creole Saint-Denis (/ˌsæ̃dəˈniː/, French: [sɛ̃ d(ə)ni] ; Reunionese Creole: Sin-Dni), unofficially Saint-Denis de La Réunion (pronounced [sɛ̃ d(ə)ni də la ʁeynjɔ̃]) for disambiguation, is the prefecture (administrative capital) of the French overseas department and region of Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is located at the island's northernmost point, close to the mouth of the Rivière Saint-Denis.
Saint-Denis is the most populous commune in the French overseas departments and the twentieth most populous in all of France. At the 2023 census, there were 326,743 inhabitants in the metropolitan area of Saint-Denis (as defined by INSEE), 155,634 of whom lived in the city (commune) of Saint-Denis proper and the remainder in the neighbouring communes of La Possession, Sainte-Marie, Sainte-Suzanne, Saint-André, and Bras-Panon.
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