Places in Mauritius
Facts and figures about Mauritius at a glance
Mauritius is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Mauritius covers a total area of 2,040.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 1,265,303 people.The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis (Port Louis) with a population of 155,226 people.
| Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
| Mauritius | MU | 2,040.0 km2 | 1,265,303 people | 620.2 |
| Population density | |
| 620.2 p/km2 (high) |
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Information on Mauritius
| Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
| Mauritius | Republic of Mauritius | MU | Sovereign country | 12 | Port Louis Port Louis | Africa |
Time in Mauritius
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Wed, 6 Dec 2023 - 1:29am (01:29h) | No | Wed, 6 Dec 2023 - 1:29am (01:29h) | UTC +4.0 | Indian/Mauritius |
Currency in Mauritius
| Currency | Abbreviation |
| Rupee | MUR |
Languages in Mauritius
| Languages |
| Bihari languages , English , French |
Neighbouring countries of Mauritius
| Neighbouring countries |
| none |
Telecommunication in Mauritius
| International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
| +230 | .mu |
Latitude & Longitude of Mauritius
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 20°18'00.0"S (-20.3000000°) | 57°34'60.0"E (57.5833300°) |
Regions in Mauritius
| Regions |
| There are 12 primary administrative regions in Mauritius. Have a closer look at the regions in Mauritius. |
Largest places in Mauritius
There are 21 places in Mauritius with a population of more than 10,000 people.| Place | No | Population |
| Port Louis Port Louis | 1. | 155,226 |
| Vacoas Vacoas | 2. | 115,289 |
| Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | 3. | 111,355 |
| Curepipe Curepipe | 4. | 78,618 |
| Quatre Bornes Quatre Bornes | 5. | 77,308 |
| Triolet Triolet | 6. | 23,269 |
| Goodlands Goodlands | 7. | 20,910 |
| Centre de Flacq Centre de Flacq | 8. | 17,710 |
| Bel Air Riviere Seche Bel Air Rivière Sèche | 9. | 17,671 |
| Mahebourg Mahébourg | 10. | 17,042 |
| Saint Pierre Saint Pierre | 11. | 16,414 |
| Bambous Bambous | 12. | 15,345 |
| Le Hochet Le Hochet | 13. | 15,197 |
| Rose Belle Rose Belle | 14. | 12,619 |
| Chemin Grenier Chemin Grenier | 15. | 12,457 |
| Riviere du Rempart Rivière du Rempart | 16. | 11,675 |
| Grand Baie Grand Baie | 17. | 11,512 |
| Plaine Magnien Plaine Magnien | 18. | 10,778 |
| Pailles Pailles | 19. | 10,622 |
| Surinam Surinam | 20. | 10,621 |
| Lalmatie Lalmatie | 21. | 10,404 |
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