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Mauritius: Mauritius Island

Contents: Mauritius

Island

1,196,383 Population [2011] – census

1,189,493 Population [2022] – census

1,868km² Area

636.8/km² Density [2022]

Contents: Municipal and Village Council Areas

The population of the municipal and village council areas on Mauritius island according to census results.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, language at home, religion).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2000-07-02		Population
Census
2011-07-03		Population
Census
2022-07-03
AlbionVillage Council Area2,8155,2057,506
AmauryVillage Council Area2,6842,9603,073
Amitié ( - Gokhoola)Village Council Area1,9472,2562,587
ArsenalVillage Council Area2,3732,9373,621
Baie du CapVillage Council Area2,2052,3882,433
Baie du Tombeau (Tombeau Bay)Village Council Area12,01114,68714,263
BambousVillage Council Area11,28515,34515,879
Bambous VirieuxVillage Council Area1,4241,4961,493
BananesVillage Council Area603660703
Beau-Bassin/Rose-HillMunicipal Council Area103,872103,09892,149
Beau VallonVillage Council Area6,4856,9046,461
Bel Air Rivière SècheVillage Council Area16,18917,60518,030
Belle Vue MaurelVillage Council Area4,6904,5184,347
Bel OmbreVillage Council Area2,0392,4172,433
BénarèsVillage Council Area2,4072,2091,969
Bois ChériVillage Council Area3,5103,4823,407
Bois des AmourettesVillage Council Area1,8361,8801,870
Bon AccueilVillage Council Area6,0046,2036,203
Bramsthan (← Écroignard)Village Council Area......4,267
Brisée VerdièreVillage Council Area6,7567,5127,744
BritanniaVillage Council Area1,4761,2781,502
CalebassesVillage Council Area4,2454,8165,418
Camp Carol (← Trois Boutiques)Village Council Area......2,334
Camp de MasqueVillage Council Area2,4932,7203,106
Camp de Masque PavéVillage Council Area4,1414,2604,065
Camp DiableVillage Council Area4,8074,7964,886
Camp IthierVillage Council Area4,0324,2694,805
Camp ThorelVillage Council Area2,1542,1282,030
Cap MalheureuxVillage Council Area4,4275,0705,740
CascavelleVillage Council Area2,2602,4793,121
Case NoyaleVillage Council Area1,3191,7031,687
Centre de FlacqVillage Council Area16,22515,79116,310
ChamarelVillage Council Area625784755
ChamounyVillage Council Area4,6474,7214,533
Chemin GrenierVillage Council Area11,78212,22312,780
ClémenciaVillage Council Area1,6811,8251,872
ClunyVillage Council Area1,5061,5491,931
CongomahVillage Council Area1,7861,8951,875
CottageVillage Council Area3,3614,1924,733
Crève CoeurVillage Council Area2,8282,7902,743
CurepipeMunicipal Council Area78,92077,47170,008
DagotièreVillage Council Area6,4807,1467,544
D'ÉpinayVillage Council Area4,7745,3046,439
DubreuilVillage Council Area2,5552,8403,421
ÉcroignardVillage Council Area......2,520
EspéranceVillage Council Area1,7601,8841,875
Espérance TrébuchetVillage Council Area2,1412,1482,215
Flic en FlacVillage Council Area1,7392,1973,917
Fond du SacVillage Council Area5,2935,1865,550
GoodlandsVillage Council Area19,27320,71221,103
Grand BaieVillage Council Area10,61111,91011,239
Grand Bel AirVillage Council Area1,3421,5381,505
Grand BoisVillage Council Area......4,836
Grande Retraite (← Laventure)Village Council Area......2,568
Grande Rivière NoireVillage Council Area2,0422,6682,972
Grand GaubeVillage Council Area6,5967,5787,852
Grand River South EastVillage Council Area2,2652,1072,121
Grand SableVillage Council Area2,0412,1821,988
Gros CaillouxVillage Council Area2,9073,1894,086
La Flora (← Grand Bois)Village Council Area......2,992
La GauletteVillage Council Area1,9172,3152,514
La Laura - MalengaVillage Council Area1,2301,2883,291
LalmatieVillage Council Area9,53210,38710,613
L'AvenirVillage Council Area2,3742,7011,433
LaventureVillage Council Area......3,272
Le HochetVillage Council Area13,87815,03414,037
Le MorneVillage Council Area1,1431,3001,478
L'EscalierVillage Council Area7,7727,7707,579
Long MountainVillage Council Area7,1006,9957,008
MahébourgVillage Council Area15,75315,17613,444
MapouVillage Council Area1,1871,5291,773
Mare d'AlbertVillage Council Area4,4244,6665,210
Mare La ChauxVillage Council Area1,8851,9251,839
Mare TabacVillage Council Area2,5132,7313,148
Médine Camp de MasqueVillage Council Area6,6377,1167,117
MelroseVillage Council Area1,8761,9552,398
MidlandsVillage Council Area......2,623
MokaVillage Council Area8,2868,8469,703
Montagne BlancheVillage Council Area8,1169,0538,801
Morcellement St AndréVillage Council Area5,6165,7505,841
New Grove (incl. Mare Chicose)Village Council Area9,59310,84310,964
Notre DameVillage Council Area3,6154,2165,090
Nouvelle DecouverteVillage Council Area......1,993
Nouvelle FranceVillage Council Area6,6917,1657,338
Old Grand PortVillage Council Area2,7792,9692,858
OliviaVillage Council Area3,6463,6673,756
PamplemoussesVillage Council Area8,0699,2959,663
Petit Bel AirVillage Council Area1,1391,1861,662
Petite RivièreVillage Council Area4,6114,5914,818
Petit RaffrayVillage Council Area8,4039,2549,973
PitonVillage Council Area5,4464,9424,936
Plaine des PapayesVillage Council Area6,9567,6077,964
Plaine MagnienVillage Council Area9,96310,44310,062
Plaines des RochesVillage Council Area3,8884,0203,983
Pointe aux PimentsVillage Council Area......7,488
Port-Louis (incl. Pailles)Municipal Council Area154,257149,226140,403
Poste de FlacqVillage Council Area6,5358,4548,281
Poudre d'OrVillage Council Area4,5474,1424,541
Poudre d'Or HamletVillage Council Area2,1022,3352,582
ProvidenceVillage Council Area2,9293,2853,605
Quartier MilitaireVillage Council Area6,0207,0466,542
Quatre-BornesMunicipal Council Area75,88475,61371,076
Quatre CocosVillage Council Area5,2445,8726,357
Quatre SoeursVillage Council Area3,2203,3173,113
Queen VictoriaVillage Council Area2,7712,8982,834
RichelieuVillage Council Area4,4947,9068,880
Ripailles (← Nouvelle Decouverte)Village Council Area......1,081
Rivière des AnguillesVillage Council Area......4,302
Rivière des CréolesVillage Council Area2,9653,0663,155
Rivière du PosteVillage Council Area2,1082,1702,051
Rivière du RempartVillage Council Area10,76110,82510,664
Roches NoiresVillage Council Area5,2845,6836,650
Roche TerreVillage Council Area2,9493,1623,328
Rose BelleVillage Council Area11,66512,03511,978
SébastopolVillage Council Area5,2635,5535,724
Seizieme Mille (← Midlands)Village Council Area......2,828
SouillacVillage Council Area4,1544,4114,941
St. AubinVillage Council Area1,5691,3461,318
St. HubertVillage Council Area3,8553,1533,072
St. Julien (Haut de Flacq)Village Council Area2,9212,6762,546
St. Julien d'HotmanVillage Council Area3,0553,3613,719
St. PierreVillage Council Area15,38215,98216,025
SurinamVillage Council Area10,04510,50710,049
TamarinVillage Council Area3,2563,7663,757
Terre RougeVillage Council Area8,73610,76012,041
The ValeVillage Council Area3,4173,8404,495
TrioletVillage Council Area21,25023,38623,179
Trois BoutiquesVillage Council Area......5,307
Trou aux Biches (← Pointe aux Piments)Village Council Area......2,047
Trou d'Eau DouceVillage Council Area5,1905,6725,525
Tyack (← Rivière des Anguilles)Village Council Area......4,579
Union ParkVillage Council Area3,7884,9075,489
Vacoas/PhoenixMunicipal Council Area100,066105,559107,433
VerdunVillage Council Area2,0692,1812,175
VillebagueVillage Council Area2,3532,3062,736
MauritiusIsland1,143,0691,196,3831,189,493

Source: Central Statistical Office of Mauritius.

Explanation: Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males586,450
Females603,043
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-14 years176,450
15-64 years852,963
65+ years160,080
Age Distribution (C 2022)
70+ years97,582
60-69 years138,880
50-59 years160,922
40-49 years175,411
30-39 years178,471
20-29 years180,814
10-19 years147,569
0-9 years109,844
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural708,424
Urban481,069
Language at Home (C 2022)
Creole1,002,135
French29,922
English10,594
Bhojpuri106,577
Bengali14,478
Hindi16,722
Other language9,065
Religion (C 2022)
Hindu589,972
Muslim224,513
Buddhist5,043
Roman Catholic269,295
Other Christian86,371
Other/no religion14,299