Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or
| Saint-Apollinaire | ||
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  Saint-Apollinaire | ||
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Location within Burgundy region  Saint-Apollinaire | ||
| Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E / 47.3325°N 5.085°ECoordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E / 47.3325°N 5.085°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Côte-d'Or | |
| Arrondissement | Dijon | |
| Canton | Dijon-1 | |
| Intercommunality | Dijonnaise | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Rémi Delatte | |
| Area1 | 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 6,273 | |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21540 / 21850 | |
| Elevation |
215–278 m (705–912 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Saint-Apollinaire is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1936 | 460 | — |
| 1954 | 607 | +32.0% |
| 1962 | 1,152 | +89.8% |
| 1968 | 2,403 | +108.6% |
| 1975 | 3,795 | +57.9% |
| 1982 | 4,611 | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 5,577 | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 5,025 | −9.9% |
| 2008 | 6,273 | +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.
See also
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