Saint-Paul, Réunion

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Saint-Paul

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Administration
Country France
Overseas region and department Réunion
Arrondissement Saint-Paul
Intercommunality Territoire de la Côte Ouest
Mayor Huguette Bello
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 0–2,955 m (0–9,695 ft)
(avg. 4 m or 13 ft)
Land area1 241.28 km2 (93.16 sq mi)
Population2 102,474  (2007)
 - Density 425 /km2 (1,100 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 97415/ 97460
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°00′35″S 55°16′11″E / 21.0097°S 55.2697°E / -21.0097; 55.2697

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.

Until 1999, near Saint Paul there was the 428 metres tall mast OMEGA Chabrier transmitter.

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Saint-Paul will be the western terminus of the proposed Réunion Tram Train.

Saint-Gilles

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