L'Étang-Salé




Commune in Réunion, France























































L'Étang-Salé
Commune

Beach of L'Étang-Salé
Beach of L'Étang-Salé


Coat of arms of L'Étang-Salé
Coat of arms
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Location of L'Étang-Salé




Coordinates: 21°15′58″S 55°22′01″E / 21.2661°S 55.3669°E / -21.2661; 55.3669Coordinates: 21°15′58″S 55°22′01″E / 21.2661°S 55.3669°E / -21.2661; 55.3669
Country France
Overseas region and department
Réunion
Arrondissement Saint-Pierre
Canton L'Étang-Salé
Intercommunality Villes solidaires
Government

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(2014-2020)
Jean-Claude Lacouture
Area
1

38.65 km2 (14.92 sq mi)
Population
(2012)2

13,647
 • Density 350/km2 (910/sq mi)

INSEE/Postal code

97404 /97427
Elevation 0–1,781 m (0–5,843 ft)
(avg. 31 m or 102 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

L'Étang-Salé (French for The Salty Pond) is a commune in the department and region of Réunion. It is bordered by the communes of Les Avirons and Saint-Louis. Within the commune is the Étang-Salé forest. There is also a beach with black sand in the commune that is a popular surfing spot.




Contents






  • 1 Demographie


  • 2 Economy and tourism


  • 3 Images


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Demographie



























Historical population of L'Étang-Salé
(Source: INSEE[1])
Year 1967 1974 1981 1990 1999 2006 2012
Population 6 510 6 610 7 479 8 769 11 755 13 266 13 647
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.


Economy and tourism



  • there is an industrial zone in L'Étang-Salé

  • a popular surfing beach in L'Étang-Salé-les-Bains

  • several hotels

  • an 18-hole golf course


  • Croc' Park - a crocodile park



Images


Surfing in Etang-Salé



See also


  • Communes of the Réunion department


References


  • INSEE




  1. ^ L'Etang-Salé on Insee web site[permanent dead link]




External links







  • Site of the CIVIS

  • Personal website of the L'Étang-Salé's town











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