La Possession

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Coordinates: 20°55′S 55°20′E / -20.92, 55.34

Commune of La Possession

Location
Administration
Country France
Region Réunion
Department Réunion
Arrondissement Saint-Denis
Intercommunality TCO
Mayor Roland Robert
(2001-2007)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–2 990 m
Land area¹ 118,35 km²
Population²
(1999)
21 883
 - Density 185/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 97408/ 97419
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

La Possession is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. It is located on the northwest side of the island of Réunion, between the administrative center (préfecture) of Saint-Denis and the commune of Le Port. In the 1999 census, La Possession had a population of 21,904.

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