Flacq District

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Flacq
District
Map of Mauritius island with Flacq District highlighted
Map of Mauritius island with Flacq District highlighted
Country Mauritius Mauritius
Government
Area
 • Total 297.9 km2 (115.0 sq mi)
Population (2012)[1]
 • Total 141,586
 • Rank 2nd in Mauritius
 • Density 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone MUT (UTC+4)
ISO 3166 code MU-FL (Flacq)

Flacq is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. It is the largest district, having an area of 297.9 km², the population estimate was at 141,586 as at 31 December 2012.[1]

Places of interest

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Places

The Flacq District include different regions; however, some regions are further divided into different suburbs.[1] Note that the statistics do not take into account the two new village councils areas were created out of Écroignard and Grande Retraite out of Laventure in 2011 following the new Local Government Act.[2]

Places by population

See also

References

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  4. 4.0 4.1 http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/cso/report2013/migra2012.pdf

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Belle Mare Geography, attractions & facilities