Saint-André (Réunion)

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Saint-André
Location of the commune of Saint-André in the Réunion department
region Reunion
Department Reunion
Arrondissement Saint-Benoît
Canton Saint-André-1 , Saint-André-2 , Saint-André-3
Community association Réunion Est
Coordinates 20 ° 58 ′  S , 55 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 20 ° 58 ′  S , 55 ° 39 ′  E
height 0-920 m
surface 53.07 km 2
Residents 56,268 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 1,060 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 97440
INSEE code

Saint-André town hall

Saint-André is a commune in the overseas department of Réunion in the Indian Ocean . It is named after André Héguerty, who was the governor of the island from 1739 to 1743 . The locals call themselves Saint-Andréens. The municipality is divided into the cantons of Saint-André-1 , Saint-André-2 and Saint-André-3 .

Population development

year 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
population 22,094 25'231 30'075 35,049 43,174 51,817 52,956

education

Web links

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