Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or

Saint-Apollinaire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿apɔlinɛʁ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Saint-Apollinaire
The central square in Saint-Apollinaire
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Apollinaire
Saint-Apollinaire
Saint-Apollinaire
Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonSaint-Apollinaire
IntercommunalityDijon Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-François Dodet
Area
1
10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
7,463
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21540 /21850
Elevation215–278 m (705–912 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1936460    
1954607+32.0%
19621,152+89.8%
19682,403+108.6%
19753,795+57.9%
19824,611+21.5%
19905,577+20.9%
19995,025−9.9%
20086,273+24.8%

Sport

Saint-Apollinaire is home to a small concentration of some of the best sporting facilities in the Greater Dijon area. The sports complex to the south-east of the town is of major importance on the scale of Greater Dijon.[2]

The town is represented in rugby union by ASC Saint Apollinaire-Talant RC, currently in Fédérale 3; the fifth tier of French rugby.

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