Saint-Benoît, Réunion
Subprefecture and commune in Réunion, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint-Benoît (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is located on the eastern part of the island of Réunion, about 40 kilometres southeast of Saint-Denis, the capital.
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Saint-Benoît | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 21°02′02″S 55°42′46″E | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Réunion |
Arrondissement | Saint-Benoît |
Canton | Saint-Benoît-1 and 2 |
Intercommunality | Réunion Est |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Selly[1] |
Area 1 | 229.61 km2 (88.65 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 37,023 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+04:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97410 /97470 |
Elevation | 0–2,520 m (0–8,268 ft) (avg. 7 m or 23 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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