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Port Louis
Port-Louis (French), Porlwi (Morisyen)
Capital city
Port Louis
Port Louis Waterfront
Port Louis
Champ de Mars
Port Louis
Aerial view of Port Louis
Port Louis
Port Louis Harbour
Flag of Port Louis
Coat of arms of Port Louis
Motto(s): 
"Concordia et Progressio"
(Latin for "Harmony and Progress")
Port Louis is located in Mauritius
Port Louis
Port Louis
Location in Mauritius & Indian Ocean
Port Louis is located in Indian Ocean
Port Louis
Port Louis
Port Louis (Indian Ocean)
Coordinates: 20°9′52″S 57°30′15″E / 20.16444°S 57.50417°E / -20.16444; 57.50417
CountryPort Louis Mauritius
DistrictPort Louis District
Founded1638
Town25 August 1966
City12 December 2011
Government
[1]
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Lord MayorMamode Issop Nujuraully
 • Deputy Lord MayorAurelie Francesca Chrystabelle Dookhee
Area
 • Total46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total147,066
 • Rank1st in Mauritius
 • Density3,100/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (MUT)
WebsiteMunicipal Council

Port Louis (French: Port-Louis, [pɔʁ lwi] ; Mauritian Creole: Polwi or Porlwi, [poːlwi]) is the capital city of Mauritius. It is mainly located in the Port Louis District, with a small western part in the Black River District. Port Louis is the country's financial and political centre, and the most populous city. It is administered by the Municipal City Council of Port Louis. According to the 2018 census conducted by Statistics Mauritius, the population was 147,066.[2]

  1. ^ "Municipal & District Councils in Mauritius". Government of Mauritius. Retrieved 24 July 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b Statistics Mauritius: Demography Unit (2018). "DIGEST OF DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS 2018" (PDF). Dec. Government of Mauritius. p. 33. Retrieved 21 May 2020.

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