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Plaines des Roches, Mauritius
Rivière du Rempart · Mauritius
Plaines des Roches is a small town in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius with a population of 4,218. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 4,218 |
| Population Density | 614 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.1117°, 57.6908° |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
| Country | 🇲🇺 Mauritius |
| State / Province | Rivière du Rempart |
| 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 Plaines des Roches
Plaines des Roches is a small town in Mauritius (Rivière du Rempart) with a population of 4,218. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 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 Plaines des Roches
Plaines des Roches 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 | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 614/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.1117°N, 57.6908°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in |
Plaines des Roches has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.2") and September the driest (2.0").
Schools in Plaines des Roches
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Seemadree Virahsawmy SSS | — | — | — | — |
| Ramsoondur Prayag SSS | — | — | — | — |
| IVTB | — | — | — | — |
| Universal College | — | — | — | — |
| Beewa Mahadoo Government School | — | — | — | — |
| Ideal College | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Plaines des Roches
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 Plaines des Roches
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aapravasi Ghat | ||||
| Blue Penny Museum | ||||
| Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela | ||||
| Château de Beau Sejour | ||||
| Château de Labourdonnais | ||||
| Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum | ||||
| L'Aventure du Sucre | ||||
| La Demeure Saint Antoine | ||||
| Masonic Lodge | ||||
| Musée d'Histoire | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Photo Museum | ||||
| Postal Museum |
Libraries in Plaines des Roches
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Plaines des Roches
| 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 | |||||
| Fara Poulet Frais | |||||
| 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 central (épices) | |||||
| Marché central (fruits et légumes) | |||||
| Market | |||||
| 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 |
Restaurants in Plaines des Roches
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Plaines des Roches
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Plaines des Roches
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Plaines des Roches
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Plaines des Roches
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Plaines des Roches
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Plaines des Roches
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | MRU | Large Airport |
| Skydive Austral Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Plaines des Roches
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rivière du Rempart Civil Status Office | |
| Rivière du Rempart Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plaines des Roches
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kali Maa Mandir | |
| RC Chapel | |
| Seven Days Adventist |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Plaines des Roches?
Plaines des Roches has a population of 4,218 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 614 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Plaines des Roches?
Plaines des Roches 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.