Les Avirons
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| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Réunion |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Pierre |
| Canton | Les Avirons |
| Intercommunality | Sud |
| Mayor | Michel Dennemont (2001–2007) |
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| Elevation | 0–2,565 m (0–8,415 ft) (avg. 268 m or 879 ft) |
| Land area1 | 26.27 km2 (10.14 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 10,455 (2009) |
| - Density | 398 /km2 (1,030 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97401/ 97425 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 21°14′31″S 55°20′00″E / 21.2419°S 55.3333°E
Les Avirons (meaning "the oars" in French), is a commune in the Réunion overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean. It borders the commnues of Saint-Leu, Cilaos, Saint-Louis and L'Étang-Salé, an 150 metres of coastline.
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