Port Louis
Port Louis is a capital city in Mauritius with a population of about 155,226.
Port Louis is the capital and most populous city of Mauritius, 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. 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.
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About Port Louis
| Country | Mauritius |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 18 |
| Population | 155,226 |
| Local currency | MUR |
| Coordinates | -20.1619, 57.4989 |
| Time zone | Indian/Mauritius |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Population (Mauritius) | #1 most populated in Mauritius |
| Where on Earth | 20°9′43″S · 57°29′56″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,244 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,774 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 20.16, -122.50 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 5,050 km |
| Singapore | 5,583 km |
| Cairo | 6,250 km |
| Moscow | 8,648 km |
| Beijing | 9,043 km |
| Sydney | 9,102 km |