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Le Port is a commune in France, situated within the arrondissement of Saint-Denis in Réunion. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Le Port, Le Port-1, and Le Port-2. The municipality borders La Possession and Saint-Paul, and it is located next to the Indian Ocean and the Rivière des Galets. Its postal code is 97420, and it operates in the UTC+04:00 time zone.
The area of Le Port is 16.62, with a total population of 38,412. This population consists of 16,477 males and 17,651 females, and the residents are referred to as Portois. The town is twinned with Durban. A marina named Darse de plaisance Titan is located in the area, specifically on Rue Amiral Bosse in Port Réunion Ouest.
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- Country
- France
- Overseas region and department
- Réunion
- Arrondissement
- Saint-Paul
- Canton
- Le Port
- Intercommunality
- Territoire de la Côte Ouest
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Olivier Hoarau
- Area
- 16.62 km (6.42 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 33,969
- Density
- 2,044/km (5,294/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Insee postal code
- 97407 /97420
- Elevation
- 0–110 m (0–361 ft) , (avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
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Official website
Ville Port | Site officiel de la Ville de Le Port Réunion
Site officiel de la ville de Le Port Réunion. Toutes les actualités, informations utiles, vos démarches et services en ligne, état-civil...
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Encyclopedic overview
Le Port ( French pronunciation: [lə pɔʁ] ; Reunionese Creole: Por) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the island of Réunion. It has a population of 33,969 (2023). It hosts the main harbor of the island.
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