Country France Canton Petite-Île Population (2012) 11,564 Area 33.93 km² | Intercommunality Villes Solidaires INSEE/Postal code 97405 /97429 Local time Tuesday 9:47 AM | |
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Weather 27°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 83% Humidity Points of interest Grande Anse, Plage de Grande Anse, La Maison des Terroirs d, Ilot de Petite‑île | ||
Petite-Île (French: Little Isle) is a commune on the French island and department of Réunion. The commune is bordered by the communes of Saint-Joseph to the east and Saint-Pierre to the west. The commune gets its name from the uninhabited islet off of its coast, the only such islet near Réunion that has vegetation. The commune was established in 1935.
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Map of Petite-%C3%8Ele, Reunion
Economy
The main economy in the commune is agriculture-based, with cane sugar plantations, along with fruit and vegetable farming.
References
Petite-Île Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA