La Réunion

(Àtúnjúwe láti Réunion)

Réunion (Faransé: Réunion or formally La Réunion Lareunion.ogg French pronunciation [ˈla ʁeynjɔ̃]; previously Île Bourbon)

Réunion
Flag of Réunion
Flag
Official logo of Réunion
Location of Réunion
CountryFrance
PrefectureSaint-Denis, Réunion
Departments1
Government
 • PresidentDidier Robert (UMP)
Area
 • Total2,512 km2 (970 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total827,000
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (UTC+4)
GDP/ Nominal€ 14.7 billion (2008)[2]
NUTS RegionFR9


  1. Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division (2009) (.PDF). World Population Prospects, Table A.1. 2008 revision. United Nations. http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/wpp2008/wpp2008_text_tables.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-12. 
  2. (Faransé) INSEE Réunion. "8.1 - ÉCONOMIE GÉNÉRALES" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-12-10.