Savanne Savannah | |
|---|---|
District | |
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) Map of Mauritius island with Savanne District highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 20°28′S 57°30′E / 20.467°S 57.500°E | |
| Country |  Mauritius |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Council |
| • Chairman | Mr. Jugurnauth Sridhur |
| • Vice Chairman | Mr. Chengan Joovalen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 244.8 km2 (94.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 68,585 |
| • Rank | 8th in Mauritius |
| • Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
| ISO 3166 code | MU-SA (Savanne) |
Savanne (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [savan]) or Savannah is a district of Mauritius, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of 244.8 km2 and the population estimate was at 68,585 as at 31 December 2015.[2] The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.
Places
The Savanne District include different regions; however, some regions are further divided into different suburbs.[2][3]
- Baie-du-Cap
- Bel-Ombre
- Bénarès
- Bois-Chéri
- Britannia
- Camp Diable
- Chamouny
- Chemin-Grenier
- Grand-Bois
- La Flora
- Rivière-des-Anguilles
- Rivière Du Poste
- Saint-Aubin
- Souillac
See also
- Districts of Mauritius
- List of places in Mauritius
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ^ a b c Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (2016). "ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 2015" (PDF). August. Government of Mauritius: 19. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ^ Statistic office of Mauritius (2011). "Housing and population Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012.