Saint-Apollinaire, Côte-d'Or

Saint-Apollinaire
Saint-Apollinaire
Commune
	The central square in Saint-Apollinaire
	Coat of arms
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	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	Saint-Apollinaire
Intercommunality	Dijon Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-François Dodet
Area 1	10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	7,587
• Density	740/km2 (1,900/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.

Saint-Apollinaire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿apɔlinɛʁ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population[]

Historical population
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.^[2]

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