Largest Cities in Mauritius
Facts about Mauritius
Official languages: English, French
Capital: Port Louis
Area: 2,040 km²
Population: 1.3 million residents
Population density: 634.36 residents per km²
Currency: MUR
Internet TLD: .mu
ISO codes: MU, MUS , 480
The prefix for Mauritius is +230
Mauritius is an island nation in the southwest of the Indian Ocean, approximately 900 km east of Madagascar. Since independence, Mauritius has been one of the few stable representative democracies in Africa with free elections and guarantees for human rights within the state.
Biggest Cities of Mauritius by Population
# | City | Population | Latitude | Longitude |
1 | Port Louis, Mauritius | 155,337 | -20.1619 | 57.4989 |
2 | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | 111,466 | -20.2332 | 57.4661 |
3 | Vacoas, Mauritius | 110,111 | -20.2981 | 57.4783 |
4 | Curepipe, Mauritius | 84,311 | -20.3147 | 57.5203 |
5 | Quatre Bornes, Mauritius | 81,072 | -20.2638 | 57.4791 |
6 | Triolet, Mauritius | 23,380 | -20.0547 | 57.5453 |
7 | Goodlands, Mauritius | 21,021 | -20.035 | 57.6431 |
8 | Centre de Flacq, Mauritius | 17,821 | -20.1897 | 57.7144 |
9 | Bel Air Riviere Seche, Mauritius | 17,782 | -20.2578 | 57.7498 |
10 | Mahebourg, Mauritius | 17,153 | -20.4081 | 57.7 |
11 | Saint Pierre, Mauritius | 16,525 | -20.2175 | 57.5208 |
12 | Bambous, Mauritius | 15,456 | -20.2567 | 57.4061 |
13 | Le Hochet, Mauritius | 15,308 | -20.135 | 57.5211 |
14 | Rose Belle, Mauritius | 12,730 | -20.4003 | 57.5967 |
15 | Chemin Grenier, Mauritius | 12,568 | -20.4872 | 57.4656 |
16 | Riviere du Rempart, Mauritius | 11,786 | -20.1031 | 57.6847 |
17 | Grand Baie, Mauritius | 11,623 | -20.0182 | 57.5802 |
18 | Plaine Magnien, Mauritius | 10,889 | -20.4297 | 57.6697 |
19 | Pailles, Mauritius | 10,733 | -20.1927 | 57.4883 |
20 | Surinam, Mauritius | 10,732 | -20.5097 | 57.5053 |
21 | Lalmatie, Mauritius | 10,515 | -20.1897 | 57.6611 |
22 | New Grove, Mauritius | 10,046 | -20.4086 | 57.6136 |
23 | Riviere des Anguilles, Mauritius | 10,038 | -20.4853 | 57.5508 |
24 | Terre Rouge, Mauritius | 9,677 | -20.1261 | 57.5244 |
25 | Petit Raffray, Mauritius | 9,228 | -20.0133 | 57.6119 |
26 | Moka, Mauritius | 8,953 | -20.2189 | 57.4958 |
27 | Pamplemousses, Mauritius | 8,947 | -20.1039 | 57.5703 |
28 | Montagne Blanche, Mauritius | 8,772 | -20.2854 | 57.6586 |
29 | Grand Bois, Mauritius | 7,915 | -20.4189 | 57.5442 |
30 | Long Mountain, Mauritius | 7,886 | -20.1431 | 57.5622 |
31 | Plaine des Papayes, Mauritius | 7,728 | -20.065 | 57.5725 |
32 | Pointe aux Piments, Mauritius | 7,667 | -20.0628 | 57.5131 |
33 | Brisee Verdiere, Mauritius | 7,485 | -20.1639 | 57.6467 |
34 | Nouvelle France, Mauritius | 7,349 | -20.3706 | 57.5611 |
35 | Grand Gaube, Mauritius | 7,267 | -20.0064 | 57.6608 |
36 | Poste de Flacq, Mauritius | 7,244 | -20.1631 | 57.7306 |
37 | Beau Vallon, Mauritius | 7,127 | -20.4189 | 57.6953 |
38 | Dagotiere, Mauritius | 7,026 | -20.2448 | 57.5619 |
39 | Bon Accueil, Mauritius | 6,664 | -20.1708 | 57.6564 |
40 | Quartier Militaire, Mauritius | 6,535 | -20.2479 | 57.5974 |
41 | Laventure, Mauritius | 6,282 | -20.1458 | 57.6767 |
42 | Morcellement Saint Andre, Mauritius | 6,261 | -20.0731 | 57.5581 |
43 | Port Mathurin, Mauritius | 6,111 | -19.6833 | 63.4167 |
44 | Ecroignard, Mauritius | 6,063 | -20.2261 | 57.7361 |
45 | Piton, Mauritius | 6,020 | -20.0903 | 57.6303 |
46 | Fond du Sac, Mauritius | 5,907 | -20.0431 | 57.5786 |
47 | Sebastopol, Mauritius | 5,856 | -20.2907 | 57.6878 |
48 | Roches Noire, Mauritius | 5,844 | -20.1111 | 57.7122 |
49 | Quatre Cocos, Mauritius | 5,835 | -20.2015 | 57.7745 |
50 | Petite Riviere, Mauritius | 5,442 | -20.1955 | 57.4459 |
51 | Camp Diable, Mauritius | 5,193 | -20.4628 | 57.5789 |
52 | Souillac, Mauritius | 4,503 | -20.5167 | 57.5167 |
53 | Tamarin, Mauritius | 3,875 | -20.3256 | 57.3706 |
Mauritius: Port Louis
The capital of Mauritius is called Port Louis. Once founded by the British, it is now a modern city. 170,000 people live here. There is a citadel, the UNESCO heritage site Aapravasi Ghat and a museum where an unstamped copy of the famous postage stamp, the Blue Mauritius, can be admired. The city’s port is also important, as it is a transshipment point for many goods imported from or into the country.