Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or
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Location within Burgundy region
Saint-Apollinaire
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Dijon-1 |
| Intercommunality | Dijonnaise |
| Mayor | Rémi Delatte (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 215–278 m (705–912 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 6,273 (2008) |
| - Density | 613 /km2 (1,590 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21540/ 21850 |
| 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: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E / 47.3325°N 5.085°E
Saint-Apollinaire is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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Population[edit]
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1936 | 460 | — |
| 1954 | 607 | +32.0% |
| 1962 | 1,152 | +89.8% |
| 1968 | 2,403 | +108.6% |
| 1975 | 3,795 | +57.9% |
| 1982 | 4,611 | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 5,577 | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 5,025 | −9.9% |
| 2008 | 6,273 | +24.8% |
Sport[edit]
Saint-Apollinaire is home to a small concentration of some of the best sporting facilities in the Greater Dijon area. The sports complex to the south-east of the town is of major importance on the scale of Greater Dijon.[1]
The town is represented in rugby union by ASC Saint Apollinaire-Talant RC, currently in Fédérale 3; the fifth tier of French rugby.
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