Savanne | |
Native Name Lang: | "fr" |
Other Name: | Savannah |
Settlement Type: | District |
Coordinates: | -20.4667°N 87°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mauritius |
Established Title: | Settled |
Government Type: | District Council |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Chairman |
Leader Name: | Mr. Jugurnauth Sridhur |
Leader Title1: | Vice Chairman |
Leader Name1: | Mr. Chengan Joovalen |
Area Total Km2: | 244.8 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 68,585 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Rank: | 8th in Mauritius |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | MUT |
Utc Offset1: | +4 |
Iso Code: | MU-SA (Savanne) |
Savanne (pronounced as /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, as of 31 December 2015, the estimated population was 68,585.[2] The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.
The Savanne District include different regions; however, some regions are further divided into different suburbs.[2] [3]