Sainte-Marie, Réunion

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Coordinates: 20°53′S 55°33′E / -20.88, 55.55

Commune of Sainte-Marie

Location
Administration
Country France
Region Réunion
Department Réunion
Arrondissement Saint-Denis
Intercommunality CINOR
Mayor Jean-Louis Lagourgue
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–1 770 m
Land area¹ 87,21 km²
Population²
(1999)
26 576
 - Density 305/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 97418/ 97438
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

Sainte-Marie is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. It is located on the north side of the island of Réunion, just east of, and adjacent to, the administrative center (préfecture) of Saint-Denis. In the 1999 census, Sainte-Marie had a population of 26,582. The commune has a land area of 87.21 km² (33.672 sq mi).

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