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Les Avirons
Coat of arms of Les Avirons
Location of Les Avirons
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CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentRéunion
ArrondissementSaint-Pierre
CantonLes Avirons
IntercommunalitySud
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Michel Dennemont
Area
1
26.27 km2 (10.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
11,181
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+04:00
INSEE/Postal code
97401 /97425
Elevation0–2,565 m (0–8,415 ft)
(avg. 268 m or 879 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Avirons (meaning "the oars" in French), is a commune in the Réunion overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean. It borders the communes of Saint-Leu, Cilaos, Saint-Louis and L'Étang-Salé, an 150 metres of coastline.

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