Reunion

Africa

Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar.

21°06′52″S 55°31′57″E

"île de France"
President President Joe Kiopsa

                 

Capital
Saint-Denis

Government
Republic

Religion
Roman Catholic 86%, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist.

Population
743,981

Ethnic group
French, African, Malagasy, Chinese, Pakistani, Indian.

National Language                   
France
          
National Day
14 July (1789) Bastille Day.

Anthem
Himno de Francia

Currency
Euro (€, EUR) 

Attractions
Cirque de Mafate ,  Grande Anse,  Le Gouffre ,  Piton de Fournaise  

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Cirque Cilaos is a town and commune on the French island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. It is located centrally on the island, in a caldera of altitude 1214 m. The caldera (usually known as the 'Cirque') is also named for the community.