La Possession
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| Commune of La Possession | |
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| Location | |
| Longitude | 55.34 |
| Latitude | -20.92 |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Réunion |
| Department | Réunion |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Denis |
| Intercommunality | TCO |
| Mayor | Roland Robert (2001-2007) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 0 m–2 990 m |
| Land area¹ | 118,35 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
21 883 |
| - Density () | 185/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97408/ 97419 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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La Possession is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. It is located on the northwest side of the island of Réunion, between the administrative center (préfecture) of Saint-Denis and the commune of Le Port. In the 1999 census, La Possession had a population of 21,904.
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