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Bambous Virieux, Mauritius

Grand Port · Mauritius

Bambous Virieux is a small town in Grand Port, Mauritius with a population of 1,540. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

1,540 Population 205/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
66.4 in Annual Rain
Indian / Mauritius Timezone

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About Bambous Virieux

Bambous Virieux

Bambous Virieux är en ort i Mauritius. Den ligger i distriktet Grand Port, 30 km sydost om huvudstaden Port Louis. Antalet invånare var 1 493 vid folkräkningen 2022.

People

Population1,540
Density205/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain66.4 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population1,540
Population Density205 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates-20.3428°, 57.7575°
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius
Country🇲🇺 Mauritius
State / ProvinceGrand Port
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation66.4 inches (1,687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bambous Virieux

Bambous Virieux is a small town in Mauritius (Grand Port) with a population of 1,540. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.4 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.

Climate in Bambous Virieux

Bambous Virieux has an average annual temperature of 24.4°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jan (27°C), the coldest is Jul (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1582 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 23.7° / 30.2° 230.4
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.2° 258.4
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 23.5° / 29.6° 245.8
Apr 25.7°C / 78°F 22.7° / 28.7° 170.8
May 24°C / 75°F 21° / 27.1° 119.9
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.6° / 25.5° 83.0
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 18.8° / 24.5° 85.6
Aug 21.7°C / 71°F 18.7° / 24.7° 73.5
Sep 22.2°C / 72°F 19° / 25.5° 63.9
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 19.9° / 26.8° 48.3
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 21.1° / 28.3° 76.9
Dec 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 29.6° 125.7
Bambous Virieux has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above Mauritius avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density205/sq mi
Coordinates-20.3428°N, 57.7575°W
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.4"
75% above Mauritius avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 10.24"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 27, 2018.

Feb 27, 2018 76 km ENE of Sainte-Rose, Reunion M4.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Garance Category 3 235 km
2024 Belal Category 2 157 km
2023 Freddy Category 4 194 km
2022 Batsirai Category 4 195 km
2020 Herold Category 3 268 km
2020 Calvinia Category 1 99 km
2019 Cilida Category 4 234 km
2019 Gelena Category 4 292 km
2018 Fakir Category 1 192 km
2018 Berguitta Category 1 289 km
2007 Gamede Category 2 275 km
2005 Hennie Category 1 109 km
2003 Gerry Category 3 131 km
2003 Crystal Category 2 182 km
2002 Guillaume Category 4 119 km
2002 Dina Category 4 108 km
2000 Connie Category 3 290 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 216 km
1999 Davina Category 3 36 km
1998 Anacelle Category 4 131 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 9.1 in Warmest
February 78°F (26°C) 10.2 in Wettest
March 78°F (25°C) 8.4 in
April 76°F (25°C) 8.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
August 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
November 74°F (24°C) 2.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in

Bambous Virieux has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in August to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 66.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.2") and September the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Bambous Virieux

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Loreto College Bamboux Virieux
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Radio Stations near Bambous Virieux

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Plus Mauritius news, music MP3 128 kbps
MBC Best FM dance, pop UNKNOWN
MBC Radio Mauritius talk UNKNOWN
MBC Radio Maurice oldies, pop UNKNOWN
OUi Radio christian, christian music MP3 128 kbps
MBC Kool FM dance, pop UNKNOWN

Museums in Bambous Virieux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biscuiterie Rault
Bois Chéri Tea Museum
Château de Beau Sejour
Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
Frederik Hendrik Museum
L'Aventure du Sucre
Maison du rhum & dégustation
National History Museum Mahebourg
Robert Edward Hart Museum
Saint Aubin Sugarcane Museum
Vanilla House

Libraries in Bambous Virieux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Carnegie Library0.0
Librairie Caunhye0.0

Farmers Markets in Bambous Virieux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abercombie Market
Abercrombie Market
Bazar
Bazar de Souillac
Bel Air Market fair
Central Flacq Market Fair
Dr James Burty David Marketplace
Farmers market and clothing
Fish stands
Ibrahim Abdoola Market Fair
Market
Market of Mahebourg
Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu
Noorah Cold Store
Pamplemousses Market
Qaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Market
Riviere Du Rempart Marketplace
Saint Pierre Market

Restaurants in Bambous Virieux

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Case Du Pêcheur

Cafes in Bambous Virieux

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Grand Vent

Theme Parks in Bambous Virieux

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kestrel Valley - Domaine Ylang Ylang

Stadiums & Teams in Bambous Virieux

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bambous Virieux

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRULarge Airport
Skydive Austral AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)

🇲🇺 About Mauritius

Capital Port Louis
Population 1,265,303
Area 2,040 km²
GDP (USD) $14,072,212,290
GDP per capita $11,270
HDI 0.806
Life expectancy 73.4 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 39.0%
Currency MUR (Rupee)
Languages English, French, Mauritian Creole
Calling code +230
TLD .mu
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bambous Virieux

What is the population of Bambous Virieux?

Bambous Virieux has a population of 1,540 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 205 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bambous Virieux?

Bambous Virieux has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.4 inches.

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