Saint-Louis, Réunion

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Coordinates: 21°16′S 55°25′E / -21.27, 55.41

Commune of Saint-Louis

Location
Administration
Country France
Region Réunion
Department Réunion
Arrondissement Saint-Pierre
Canton chef-lieu of 3 cantons
Intercommunality CIVIS
Mayor Claude Hoarau
(2008-?)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–2 550 m
Land area¹ 98,90 km²
Population²
(2005)
49 300
 - Density 498/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 97414/ 97450
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

Saint-Louis is the fifth-largest commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. It is located on the southwest part of the island of Réunion, adjacent to Saint-Pierre. In the 1999 census, Saint-Louis had a population of 43,519. The commune has a land area of 98.90 km² (38.186 sq mi).

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