La Plaine-des-Palmistes

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La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Location of the commune of La Plaine-des-Palmistes in the Réunion department
region Reunion
Department Reunion
Arrondissement Saint-Benoît
Canton Saint-Benoît-1
Community association Réunion Est
Coordinates 21 ° 8 ′  S , 55 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 21 ° 8 ′  S , 55 ° 38 ′  E
height 720–2,402 m
surface 83.19 km 2
Residents 6,565 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 79 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 97431
INSEE code

Town hall of the place

La Plaine-des-Palmistes is a French commune in the north-east of Réunion , the island in the Indian Ocean , which is included in the overseas department of the same name . The inhabitants call themselves Palmiplainois .

The independent municipality has existed since 1899 and has 6565 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

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