Port-Louis
Municipal Council Area in Mauritius Island
Contents: Population
The population development in Port-Louis as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, language at home, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 2000-07-02 | Population Census 2011-07-03 | Population Census 2022-07-03 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Louis (incl. Pailles) | Municipal Council Area | 154,257 | 149,226 | 140,403 | |||||||||||||||
Port-Louis (incl. Pailles) 140,403 Population [2022] – Census 62.01 km² Area 2,264/km² Population Density [2022] -0.55% Annual Population Change [2011 → 2022] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | Island | 1,143,069 | 1,196,383 | 1,189,493 | |||||||||||||||
Source: Central Statistical Office of Mauritius.
Explanation: Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 69,400 |
| Females | 71,003 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 22,385 |
| 15-64 years | 98,650 |
| 65+ years | 19,368 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 11,813 |
| 60-69 years | 16,900 |
| 50-59 years | 18,041 |
| 40-49 years | 18,466 |
| 30-39 years | 21,059 |
| 20-29 years | 21,873 |
| 10-19 years | 17,976 |
| 0-9 years | 14,275 |
| Urbanization (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Urban | 140,403 |
| Language at Home (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Creole | 130,643 |
| French | 2,172 |
| English | 618 |
| Bhojpuri | 2,321 |
| Bengali | 2,355 |
| Hindi | 1,528 |
| Other language | 766 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 27,617 |
| Muslim | 52,901 |
| Buddhist | 1,179 |
| Roman Catholic | 45,881 |
| Other Christian | 11,095 |
| Other/no religion | 1,730 |
