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Capital | Saint-Denis |
Government | overseas department of France |
Currency | euro (EUR) |
Area | 2,517 sq km |
Population | 787,584 (July 2006 est.) |
Language | French (official), Creole widely used |
Religion | Roman Catholic 86%, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist (1995) |
Electricity | 230V/50Hz (French plug) |
Calling Code | +262 |
Internet TLD | .re |
Time Zone | UTC +4 |
Reunion (French: Réunion ) is a French overseas territory located in the midst of the Indian Ocean, east of the island of Madagascar.