Plaines Wilhems District
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| Plaines Wilhems District | |
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| Map of Mauritius with the Plaines Wilhems District highlighted | |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Capital | Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill |
| Number of places | N/A |
| Government | |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 205 km2 (79 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 358,182 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | MU-PW (Plaines Wilhems) |
Plaines Wilhems is one of the most important districts in Mauritius. It has most of the major towns of the country, like Quatre-Bornes, Vacoas-Phœnix, Rose Hill etc. It is divided into Upper Plaine Wilhems (capital Curepipe) and Lower Plaine Wilhems (capital Rose-Hill). It is also one of the two landlocked districts in Mauritius.
Towns of Plaines Wilhems:
Municipalities:
- Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill
- Quatre-Bornes
- Vacoas/Phoenix
- Curepipe
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| Savanne | Grand Port |
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Coordinates: 20°18′S 57°29′E / 20.3°S 57.483°E
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