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Moka, Mauritius
Moka · Mauritius
Moka is a small city in Moka, Mauritius with a population of 9,364. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Moka
Moka is a village in Mauritius located mainly in the Moka District. The western part of the village lies in the Plaines Wilhems District. Since 1967 it forms part of Constituency No. 8 Quartier Militaire and Moka. The village is administered by the Moka Village Council under the aegis of the Moka District Council. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was at 8,846. The elevation is 203 meters and can be up to 425 meters in some places. Moka is directly on the other side of the Moka Range from Port Louis. The village is close to the mountain Le Pouce and the town Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill. Réduit is a suburb of the village where the State House and University of Mauritius is situated. The village is also home to the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation and the Mahatma Gandhi Institute.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,364 |
| Population Density | 1,259 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.2190°, 57.5108° |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
| Country | 🇲🇺 Mauritius |
| State / Province | Moka |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.6 inches (1,184 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Moka
Moka is a small city in Mauritius (Moka) with a population of 9,364. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.
Climate in Moka
Moka has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Feb (25°C), the coldest is Aug (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1917 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.1°F |
| 43% above Mauritius avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,259/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.2190°N, 57.5108°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 8.8 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 8.3 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.7 in |
Moka has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 66°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 69.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.7") and October the driest (2.5").
Schools in Moka
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Le Bocage International School | — | — | — | — |
| Clavis International Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Telfair Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Mount Ory Government School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Moka
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 Moka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aapravasi Ghat | ||||
| Biscuiterie Rault | ||||
| Blue Penny Museum | ||||
| Bois Chéri Tea Museum | ||||
| Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela | ||||
| Château de Beau Sejour | ||||
| Château de Labourdonnais | ||||
| Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum | ||||
| Four A Chaux De Petit Verger | ||||
| Frederik Hendrik Museum | ||||
| Frederik Hendrik Museum | ||||
| L'Aventure du Sucre | ||||
| La Demeure Saint Antoine | ||||
| Masonic Lodge | ||||
| Milestones Motor Museum | ||||
| Musée d'Histoire | ||||
| Museum Touche Du Bois | ||||
| National History Museum Mahebourg | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Open air museum of Trou Chenille | ||||
| Photo Museum | ||||
| Postal Museum |
Libraries in Moka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambous Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Simone de Beauvoire | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grand baie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Caunhye | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| public library | 0.0 | |||||
| UTM Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Moka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercombie Market | |||||
| Abercrombie Market | |||||
| Ah Teck Store | |||||
| Ajanta-Store | |||||
| Anand Store | |||||
| Bazar | |||||
| Bazar Plaisance | |||||
| Beau Bassin Market | |||||
| Bel Air Market fair | |||||
| Central Flacq Market Fair | |||||
| Central Market | |||||
| Chantefrais | |||||
| Chebel market fair | |||||
| Cocorico Store | |||||
| Cold Storage | |||||
| Da Patten Fair | |||||
| Dr James Burty David Marketplace | |||||
| Fara Poulet Frais | |||||
| Farmers market and clothing | |||||
| Fish stands | |||||
| goodlands | |||||
| Grand Baie Bazar | |||||
| Happy Days Mini Market | |||||
| Henrietta Co-operative Store | |||||
| Ibrahim Abdoola Market Fair | |||||
| La Foire (stall) | |||||
| Le Palis Store | |||||
| Le Souk du Vieux Conseil | |||||
| Mangalkhan Store | |||||
| Marché Bambou | |||||
| Marché central (épices) | |||||
| Marché central (fruits et légumes) | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market of Mahebourg | |||||
| Mauree Store | |||||
| Mini Baz | |||||
| Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu | |||||
| Moka market | |||||
| Moonlight Mini Market | |||||
| Moothoo Trading | |||||
| New Arab Town Fair | |||||
| Noorah Cold Store | |||||
| P. Bissessur Store | |||||
| Pamplemousses Market | |||||
| Poultry Shop | |||||
| Qaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Market | |||||
| Quatre Bornes Market | |||||
| Raheemeea Store | |||||
| Ramnauth Store | |||||
| Riviere Du Rempart Marketplace | |||||
| Rose Hill Market | |||||
| Royal Mart | |||||
| Saba Mini Market | |||||
| Saint Pierre Market | |||||
| Soomaroo Store | |||||
| Sunny Store | |||||
| Supertote | |||||
| T-Lukkhoo Mini Store | |||||
| Triolet Market | |||||
| Vacoas market | |||||
| Veg Market | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Hotels in Moka
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Moka
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Moka
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Moka
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Moka
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Moka
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Moka
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Moka
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Moka
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Moka
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Moka
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Moka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Moka
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | MRU | Large Airport |
| Skydive Austral Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Moka
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Moka post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Moka
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Pazani Velayudabani Shivasupramanier Kovil Mount Ory | |
| Sarveshwarnath Mandir | |
| St. Mary's Chapel | |
| Tariq Mosque |
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Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moka
What is the population of Moka?
Moka has a population of 9,364 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 1,259 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Moka?
Moka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.