Saint-Apollinaire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿apɔlinɛʁ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1936 | 464 | — |
1954 | 611 | +1.54% |
1962 | 1,152 | +8.25% |
1968 | 2,403 | +13.04% |
1975 | 3,795 | +6.75% |
1982 | 4,611 | +2.82% |
1990 | 5,577 | +2.41% |
1999 | 5,025 | −1.15% |
2007 | 6,134 | +2.52% |
2012 | 7,012 | +2.71% |
2017 | 7,463 | +1.25% |
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4] |
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.