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The gap in Réunion between the well-off and the poor is large and accounts for persistent social tensions. [1] The outbreak of severe rioting in February 1991 illustrated the seriousness of socio-economic tensions. [2] In 2007 the GDP per capita of Réunion at nominal exchange rates, not at PPP, was €17,146 (US$23,501). [3]
The Diocese of Saint-Denis de La Réunion (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Dionysii Reunionis; French: Diocèse de Saint-Denis de La Réunion) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church located on the island of Réunion. It is immediately subject to the Holy See.
La Possession (French pronunciation: [la pɔsesjɔ̃]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located in the northwestern part of the island of Réunion, between the capital of Saint-Denis and the commune of Le Port .
The Réunion Film festival (festival du film de La Réunion) was created in 2005 and is chaired by Fabienne Redt. The festival presented first and second feature films by French directors. The 10th and last edition took place in 2014 in partnership mainly with the TEAT Champ Fleuri (Saint-Denis) and the city of Saint-Paul.
The following is a list of the 24 communes of the Réunion (an overseas department of France), along with the arrondissement (district) in which they are located, and the intercommunality of which they are a member.
A French stamp overprinted for use in Reunion, 1891 1907 stamp showing map of Reunion The 1933 definitive issue This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Réunion . Réunion Island, formerly known as Île Bourbon , is a French island of about 800,000 population located in the Indian Ocean , east of Madagascar , about 200 ...
The Banque de la Réunion ceased note issuing in 1944. In 1943, the Caisse Centrale de la France Libre issued 5, 100 and 1000 francs notes of the same type as issued in French Equatorial Africa for use in Réunion. In 1944, the Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer (CCFOM) issued 100 and 1000 francs notes in the same way. In 1947, the CCFOM ...
As of 2021, estimates put the population of Réunion at 966,129, with a growth rate of 1.63%. The birth rate was estimated at 21.84 births per 1,000 population, and the death rate at 5.55 deaths per 1,000 population in the same year. The net migration rate was zero in 2000. The following table describes age structure and sex ratios in Réunion.