Moka District Explained

Moka
Native Name Lang:"fr"
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:-20.25°N 91°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mauritius
Established Title:Settled
Government Type:District Council
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Chairman
Leader Name:Soonarane Kumar
Leader Title1:Vice Chairman
Leader Name1:Ramduny Vageesh
Area Total Km2:230.5
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:83,664
Population As Of:2019
Population Rank:7th in Mauritius
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:MUT
Utc Offset1:+4
Iso Code:MU-MO (Moka)

Moka (pronounced as /moka/) is a district of Mauritius, situated in the central plateau of the island. The district has an area of 230.5 km2. The population was estimated to be 83,664 at the end of 2019.[2]

Places of interest

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Places

The Moka District includes different regions; however, some regions are further divided into different suburbs.[3] Note that the statistics do not take into account that Ripailles was created out of Nouvelle Découverte and that Pailes was absorbed by Port-Louis Municipal Council in 2011 following the new Local Government Act.[4]

Places by population

Places by population, area and density
Placedata-sort-type="number" Population[5] data-sort-type="number" Area in km²[6] data-sort-type="number" Population density per km²
Camp Thorel2,128 12.77 166.6
7,146 10.7 667.9
Dubreuil (East in Flacq District) 2,840 80 35.5
1,884 7.64 246.6
1,288 4.87 264.5
2,701 8.42 320.8
1,955 4.39 445.3
Moka (West in Plaines Wilhems district) 8,846 17.44 507.2
Montagne Blanche (East in Flacq District) 9,053 19.63 461.2
11,618 14.62 794.7
3,285 3.72 883.1
7,046 6.89 1,022.6
3,024 22.04 137.2
15,982 13.06 1,223.7
2,181 4.15 525.5

Education

French international schools:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Portal of Local Authorities, Mauritius . 2014-03-08 . dmy-all .
  2. Book: Annual Digest of Statistics 2019 . November 2020 . Statistics Mauritius . Table 1.6(b) - Estimated resident population1 by geographical district, sex and density - Republic of Mauritius2, 2018 & 2019 . XLS.
  3. Book: Housing and population Census 2011 . Statistics Mauritius . 2011 . 12 September 2012.
  4. Web site: MUNICIPALES: Toilettage des registres d'électeurs | le Mauricien . 24 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714145717/http://www.lemauricien.com/article/municipales-toilettage-des-registres-d%E2%80%99%C3%A9lecteurs . 14 July 2014 . dead .
  5. Book: 2011 Housing and Population Census . II: Demographic and Fertility Characteristics . Table D2 - Resident population by geographical location, age and sex . Statistics Mauritius . 51 . October 2012 . dmy-all .
  6. Book: 2011 Housing and Population Census . VI: Geographical and migration characteristics . Table G5 - Concentration of resident population by Municipal and Village Council Areas . 27–31 . October 2012 . dmy-all .
  7. "Nous contacter ." Lycée des Mascareignes. Retrieved on Mar 4, 2015. "Helvetia Saint Pierre Ile MAURICE "
  8. "École du Centre - Collège Pierre-Poivre." AEFE. Retrieved on May 4, 2015.
  9. http://www.ecoleducentre.org/ Home page