- La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Communefra
nomcommune=La Plaine-des-Palmistes
région=Réunion
département=Réunion
arrondissement= Saint-Benoît
canton=
insee= 97406
cp= 97431
maire= Marco Boyer
mandat=2001 -2007
intercomm= CIREST
longitude=
latitude=
alt moy=
alt mini= 745 m
alt maxi= 1 851 m
hectares= 8 319
km²= 83,19
sans= 3 433
date-sans=1999
dens= 41La Plaine-des-Palmistes is a "commune" in the French overseas "département" of
Réunion .It lies in the eastern part of the island, on the RN3 road, south west of Saint-Benoît. It is known for its nearby forest and for the
Biberon Falls .In the 1999 census, La Plaine-des-Palmistes had a population of 3,433.
The communal territory is entirely located in the tops of the island. It borders Saint-Benoît, Sainte-Rose and
Le Tampon .
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