What is the population of Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems?

Curepipe has a population of approximately 81,600 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems located?

Curepipe is located in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius, at approximate coordinates -20.3151°, 57.5211°.

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Curepipe

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Curepipe

Total population

81,600

Elevation554 m

Land area24 km²

Coordinates-20.32°, 57.52°

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Elevation

554 m

Area

24 km²

Official website

www.municipal-curepipe.org

Sister cities

Castel Gandolfo

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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.

History & geography

Geography

The town officially covers an area of . It is located in the Plaine Wilhems district on the central plateau of Mauritius at an altitude of 561 meters. Of the larger towns of the island's central plateau, Curepipe is the most southern and also the highest. As a consequence of its height, Curepipe is known for its relatively cooler and rainier climate. The dormant volcano Trou aux Cerfs is nearby.

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