Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or

Saint-Apollinaire
Commune
The central square in Saint-Apollinaire

Coat of arms
Saint-Apollinaire
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
Saint-Apollinaire
Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E / 47.3325°N 5.085°E / 47.3325; 5.085Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E / 47.3325°N 5.085°E / 47.3325; 5.085
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Dijon
Canton Saint-Apollinaire
Intercommunality Dijon Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Rémi Delatte
Area1 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 6,273
  Density 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 21540 /21850
Elevation 215–278 m (705–912 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Apollinaire is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1936460    
1954607+32.0%
19621,152+89.8%
19682,403+108.6%
19753,795+57.9%
19824,611+21.5%
19905,577+20.9%
19995,025−9.9%
20086,273+24.8%

Sport

Saint-Apollinaire is home to a small concentration of some of the best sporting facilities in the Greater Dijon area. The sports complex to the south-east of the town is of major importance on the scale of Greater Dijon.[1]

The town is represented in rugby union by ASC Saint Apollinaire-Talant RC, currently in Fédérale 3; the fifth tier of French rugby.

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