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Curepipe

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Curepipe

Total population

81,600

Coordinates-20.32°, 57.52°

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Overview

Curepipe, also known as La Ville-Lumière, is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its eastern part lies in the Moka District. Known for its colonial architecture, the town is administered by the Municipal Council of Curepipe. Curepipe lies at a higher elevation, often referred to as the "Central Plateau". According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2018, the population of the town was at 78,618.

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-20.3151
Longitude
57.5211
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  • Wikipedia