Savanne District

Savanne

Savannah
Savanne Savannah
District
	Rochester Falls
	Map of Mauritius island with Savanne District highlighted
	Coordinates: 20°28′S 57°30′E / 20.467°S 57.500°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)

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 square kilometres (94.5 sq mi). As of 31 December 2015^[update], the estimated population was 68,585.^[2]

Places

The Savanne District include different regions. Some regions are further divided into suburbs.^[2]^[3]

Places of interest

Ganga Talao
Bassin Blanc
The World of Seashells
Bel Ombre Nature Reserve
Chazal Ecotourism
Domaine du Cerf d’Or
Macondé View Point
La Vallee des Couleurs Nature Park

Savanne Mountain Range

The Savanne Range consists of some mountains, mainly:

Mont Cocotte

Mont Cocotte has an elevation of 779m. It is the highest peak in the Savanne Range. It also has a 4.2 mile trail that is considered moderate. It is near Alexandra Falls and Bassin Blanc.

Piton Savanne

Piton Savanne has an elevation of 704m. It also has a 3.8 mile trail that is considered moderate. It is near La Vallee des Couleurs Nature Park.

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ ^a ^b ^c Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (2016). "ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 2015" (PDF). August. Government of Mauritius. p. 19. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
^ Statistic office of Mauritius (2011). "Housing and population Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[stats2015-2] Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (2016). "ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 2015" (PDF). August. Government of Mauritius. p. 19. Retrieved 23 December 2016.

[housing_census-3] Statistic office of Mauritius (2011). "Housing and population Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

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