Richelieu
Village Council Area in Mauritius Island
Contents: Population
The population development in Richelieu 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richelieu | Village Council Area | 4,494 | 7,906 | 8,880 | |
| 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 | 5,875 |
| Females | 3,005 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 1,179 |
| 15-64 years | 7,160 |
| 65+ years | 541 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 324 |
| 60-69 years | 479 |
| 50-59 years | 732 |
| 40-49 years | 1,330 |
| 30-39 years | 2,404 |
| 20-29 years | 1,942 |
| 10-19 years | 923 |
| 0-9 years | 746 |
| Urbanization (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 8,880 |
| Language at Home (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Creole | 5,168 |
| French | 300 |
| English | 25 |
| Bhojpuri | 113 |
| Bengali | 657 |
| Hindi | 2,368 |
| Other language | 249 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Hindus | 3,200 |
| Muslims | 934 |
| Buddhists | 127 |
| Roman Catholics | 3,471 |
| Other Christians | 1,070 |
| Other/no religion | 78 |