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The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre is an arrondissement of France in the Réunion department in the Réunion region. It has 10 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 314,218 (2021), and its area is 942.8 km 2 (364.0 sq mi).
Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]; Reunionese Creole: Sin-Pyè) is the third-largest commune in the French overseas department and region of Réunion. Located on the southwest side of the island, it is the capital of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. It developed from a port built from 1854 to 1882, which was used for ...
In 2007, the city of Saint-Denis de La Réunion entrusted him with the artistic direction of its Saint-Denis Danses festival. The island is home to the regional conservatory of La Réunion, which has four teaching centres and was created in 1987 under the impetus of the then president of the region, Pierre Lagourgue. Today, although traditional ...
From 1849–1854 La route de la Montagne (Mountain road) was built; the first reliable road connection to Saint-Denis. In 1860 the lazaret of La Grande Chaloupe was constructed, which became the quarantine station of Réunion. In 1882 the railway Saint-Denis - Saint-Pierre and the harbour of Le Port were constructed.
Saint-Pierre, Réunion; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Saint-Pierre (Réunion) Usage on el.wikipedia.org Σαιν-Πιερ (Ρεϋνιόν) Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Saint-Pierre (Reunio) Usage on es.wikipedia.org Saint-Pierre (Reunión) Cantón de Entre-Deux; Cantón de Le Tampon-3; Cantón de Le Tampon-4; Cantón de Les Avirons; Cantón de Petite-Île
A second airport, Pierrefonds near Saint-Pierre, opened to commercial traffic in 1998. [9] In January of that year the Observatoire du développement de La Réunion noted that the general public were still sensitive to the development of the new sector, although it created many new jobs on the island. [10]
a 5.4 km (3.4 mi) viaduct, which is located 70 m (230 ft) offshore and 20–30 m (66–98 ft) above the ocean, between Saint-Denis and La Grande Chaloupe; a 3.6 km (2.2 mi) causeway between La Grande Chaloupe and La Possession; an interchange at La Possession connecting the causeway to the existing road network.
The headquarters of the district chief lies beyond the TAAF, in Saint Pierre on Réunion Island. c The Territory's principal station is Martin-de-Viviès on Amsterdam Island. The capital and headquarters of the territorial administrator lies beyond the TAAF, in Saint Pierre on Réunion Island.