Réunion: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Réunion

Réunion is a territory in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Saint-Denis. It covers about 2,511 km² (970 sq mi). The official language is French. Réunion has no land borders with other countries.

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Réunion at a glance

Official name
Réunion Island
Capital
Saint-Denis
Region
Eastern Africa (Africa)
Area
2,511 km² (970 sq mi)
Official language
French
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Réunionese
Calling code
+262
Internet domain
.re
Landlocked
No

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Réunion is Saint-Denis.

Réunion is in Eastern Africa, part of the Africa region.

Réunion uses the Euro (€).

The official language of Réunion is French.

Réunion has no land borders with other countries.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).