Salazia

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Salazia
Salazie Coat of Arms Location of the commune of Salazie in the Réunion department
region Reunion
Department Reunion
Arrondissement Saint-Benoit
Canton Saint-André-3
Community association Réunion Est
Coordinates 21 ° 2 ′  S , 55 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 21 ° 2 ′  S , 55 ° 32 ′  E
height 230-3,071 m
surface 103.82 km 2
Residents 7,312 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 70 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 97433
INSEE code 97421
Website http://ville-salazie.fr/

The Salazie valley

Salazie is a French commune with 7,312 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the overseas department of Réunion .

geography

Salazie is located in the center of the island of Reunion. The neighboring communities of Salazie are in the north Sainte-Marie , in the northeast Sainte-Suzanne and Saint-André , in the east Bras-Panon , in the southeast Saint-Benoît , in the southwest Cilaos and Saint-Paul (point of contact), in the west La Possession and im Northwest Saint-Denis .

history

In 1899 Salazie became a French community. It used to be a haven for ex-slaves. The village of Hell-Bourg, which belongs to the municipality, is one of the most beautiful villages in France .

  • Mare-à-Citrons

  • Salazie Church

  • Chapel of Pont de l'Escalier

  • Salazie Town Hall

See also

Web links

Commons : Salazie  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ La Ville (French)
  2. ↑ Vie touristique (French)