Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Saint-Apollinaire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿apɔlinɛʁ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Saint-Apollinaire | |
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The central square in Saint-Apollinaire | |
![]() Location of Saint-Apollinaire | |
| Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 5°05′06″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Saint-Apollinaire |
| Intercommunality | Dijon Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Dodet[1] |
Area 1 | 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 7,544 |
| • Density | 736.7/km2 (1,908/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (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. | |
Population
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.[5]
The town is represented in rugby union by ASC Saint Apollinaire-Talant RC, currently in Fédérale 3; the fifth tier of French rugby.
