Les Avirons

Les Avirons (meaning "the oars" in French), is a commune in the Réunion overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean. It borders the communes of Saint-Leu, Cilaos, Saint-Louis and L'Étang-Salé, and 150 metres of coastline.

Les Avirons
Coat of arms
Location of Les Avirons
Coordinates: 21°14′31″S 55°20′00″E
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentRéunion
ArrondissementSaint-Pierre
CantonL'Étang-Salé
IntercommunalityVilles solidaires
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Eric Ferrere[1]
Area
1
26.27 km2 (10.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
11,345
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+04:00
INSEE/Postal code
97401 /97425
Elevation0–2,565 m (0–8,415 ft)
(avg. 268 m or 879 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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