La Plaine-des-Palmistes | |
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Coordinates: 21°08′06″S 55°37′32″E / 21.1350°S 55.6256°E | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Réunion |
Arrondissement | Saint-Benoît |
Canton | Saint-Benoît-1 |
Intercommunality | Réunion Est |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Johnny Payet[1] |
Area 1 | 83.19 km2 (32.12 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 6,821 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+04:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97406 /97431 |
Elevation | 720–2,402 m (2,362–7,881 ft) (avg. 1,008 m or 3,307 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
La Plaine-des-Palmistes (French pronunciation: [la plɛn de palmist]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion.