Le Port, Réunion

Le Port (French pronunciation: [lə pɔʁ]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the island of Réunion. It has a population of 34,218 (2017). It is the main harbor city of the island.

Le Port
Harbour in Le Port
Location of Le Port
Coordinates: 20°56′22″S 55°17′14″E
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentRéunion
ArrondissementSaint-Paul
CantonLe Port
IntercommunalityTerritoire de la Côte Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Olivier Hoarau
Area
1
16.62 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
33,336
  Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+04:00
INSEE/Postal code
97407 /97420
Elevation0–110 m (0–361 ft)
(avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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