Baie du Tombeau
Baie-du-Tombeau | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Baie-du-Tombeau | |
| Coordinates: 20°6′49.7916″S 57°30′23.6736″E / 20.113831000°S 57.506576000°E | |
| Country |  Mauritius |
| Districts | Pamplemousses District |
| Government | |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,687 |
| • Density | 1,963.5/km2 (5,085/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
| Area code | 230 |
| ISO 3166 code | MU |
Baie-du-Tombeau is a village in Mauritius located in the Pamplemousses District, situated near the Rivière du Tombeau. The village is administered by the Baie-du-Tombeau Village Council under the aegis of the Pamplemousses District Council.[2] According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was at 14,687.[1]
Baie-Tombeau was home to HMS Mauritius, a Royal Navy wireless station.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Table G1 - Resident population by geographical location, whereabouts on census night and sex" (PDF). Statistics Mauritius. 2011: 3 and 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Ministry of Local Government and Outer Islands. "Local Government Act 2011" (PDF). Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1060039810
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