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Mauritius

Official name:

The Republic of Mauritius

Name in native language:

Mauritius

Capital:

Port Louis

ISO country code

MU

Nat. statistical agency:

Central Statistical Office

Region:

Eastern Africa

Census Results

1851-11-20 : 181,318
1861-04-08 : 310,743
1871-04-11 : 317,150
1881-04-04 : 361,305
1891-03-06 : 372,656
1901-04-01 : 374,185
1911-03-31 : 373,620
1921-05-21 : 383,069
1931-04-26 : 401,440
1944-06-11 : 431,070
1952-06-29 : 514,748
1962-06-30 : 699,954
1972-06-30 : 850,968
1983-07-02 : 999,945
1990-07-01 : 1,056,660
2000-07-02 : 1,178,848
2011-06-20 :

The Republic of Mauritius

Administrative units

geographical district	capital	area (sq.km.)	population 1990-07-01 census	population 2000-07-02 census	population 2009-12-31 estimate
source: Central Statistical Office, Mauritius.
District of Port Louis		42.7	133,073	127,855	129,125
District of Pamplemousses		178.7	101,666	122,252	137,244
District of Rivière du Rempart		147.6	86,779	98,854	108,669
District of Flacq		297.9	112,773	126,839	139,465
District of Grand Port		260.3	96,667	106,665	115,092
District of Savanne		244.8	60,841	66,356	70,327
District of Plaines Wilhems		203.3	321,713	358,182	383,606
District of Moka		230.5	65,176	75,479	81,040
District of Black-River		259.0	43,768	60,587	75,220
Island of Rodrigues		104.0	34,204	35,779	37,774
total		2,040.0	1,056,660	1,178,848	1,277,562