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  2. Flacq District - Wikipedia

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    460/km 2 (1,200/sq mi) Time zone. UTC+4 (MUT) ISO 3166 code. MU-FL (Fl acq) Flacq (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [flak]) is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. It is the largest district, with an area of 297.9 km². The population estimate is 138,221 (31 December 2022). [2]

  3. LUX* Resorts & Hotels - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.luxresorts.com. LUX* Resorts & Hotels is a major luxury hotel operator based in Mauritius which owns or part-owns many of its hotels and runs others under management contracts, which typically involve, in addition to management services, design, operations, sales and marketing. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of LUX* Hospitality ...

  4. Bras d'Eau National Park - Wikipedia

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    It is approximately 497.2 hectares (1,229 acres) in size, and is composed of parts of Bras d'Eau state land, and some surrounding reserves. [1] Along with its natural environment, the park is also the site of the Mauritius Radio Telescope. There are also historic 200-year-old ruins in the forest, including the remains of a sugar mill and lime ...

  5. Beau Bassin-Rose Hill - Wikipedia

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    Municipal Council. Beau Bassin-Rose Hill (or Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill; French: Villes sœurs; Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [bobasɛ̃ ʁozil]) is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District. It is administered by the Municipal Council of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill and has a population of 147,066 [2] inhabitants, making it the third ...

  6. Quatre Bornes - Wikipedia

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    Website. Municipal Council Website. Quatre Bornes (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [kat (ʁe) boːn]), also known as La Ville des Fleurs (The City of Flowers), is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its western part lies in the Rivière Noire District. The town is administered by the Municipal Council of Quatre ...

  7. Geography of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    Demographics. Population. 1,264,866 (2007) Pop. density. 616/km 2 (1595/sq mi) Ethnic groups. Indo-Mauritian 68%, Mauritian Creole people 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2%. Mauritius is an island off Africa's southeast coast located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. It is geologically located within the Somali Plate.

  8. Pamplemousses District - Wikipedia

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    Pamplemousses (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [pɑ̃plemus]) is a district of Mauritius, located in the northwest of the island, and is one of the most densely populated parts of the island. The name of the district comes from the French word for grapefruits. The district has an area of 178.7 km 2 and an estimated population of 139,966, as of ...

  9. Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    The autonomous island of Rodrigues is located 560 km (350 mi) to the east of Mauritius, with an area 108 km 2 (42 sq mi). [118] Rodrigues is a volcanic island rising from a ridge along the edge of the Mascarene Plateau. The island is hilly with a central spine culminating in the highest peak, Mountain Limon at 398 m (1,306 ft).