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Reunion Island. Victor Groot, Ugo Valette, Perrine Fabre, Julia Childeric Grade 10-5 Comenius 2010-2012 Ambroise Vollard Senior High School Reunion Island.
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Reunion Island Victor Groot, Ugo Valette, Perrine Fabre, Julia Childeric Grade 10-5 Comenius 2010-2012 Ambroise Vollard Senior High School Reunion Island Reunion is a French island with a population of about 800,000 located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) south west of Mauritius, the nearest island. Reunion Island
The origins and religions of the people of the island are very different.
Saint-Denis Volcano Saint-Pierre
« The Coastal Road » The « Coastal Road » is the most sustained and most expensive of France, landslides often cause great damage and casualties.
« Le Piton de la Fournaise » is one of the most active and dangerous in the world, but the geographical location prevents damage to residential areas.
The Pitons, Cirques and Remparts of the island, cover more than 40% of its territory.
Coffee was a major resource for the island's economy in the 18th century.
Sometimes hurricanes reach the island and cause varying degrees of damage.
Sugar cane is currently one of the most important economic resources of the Island.
Welcome to Reunion Island