Savanne District
Savanne (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [savan]) or Savannah is a district of Mauritius, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of 244.8 km2 and, as of 31 December 2015, the estimated population was 68,585. The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.
Savanne
Savannah | |
|---|---|
Rochester Falls | |
Map of Mauritius island with Savanne District highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 20°28′S 57°30′E | |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Council |
| • Chairman | Mr. Jugurnauth Sridhur |
| • Vice Chairman | Mr. Chengan Joovalen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 244.8 km2 (94.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 68,585 |
| • Rank | 8th in Mauritius |
| • Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
| ISO 3166 code | MU-SA (Savanne) |
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