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Rivière du Poste, Mauritius
Savanne · Mauritius
Rivière du Poste is a small town in Savanne, Mauritius with a population of 2,170. Elevation: 1,050 ft (320 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Rivière du Poste
Rivière Du Poste is a village in the southern part of Mauritius located in both Savanne and Grand Port districts. The locality is about 19 miles south of Port Louis, the nation's capital. The village is administered by the Rivière du Poste Village Council under the aegis of the Savanne District Council. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was 2,170. The neighboring villages are La Flora, Mare Tabac and Rose Belle and Camp Diable and Riviere Dragon in the south of the village.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,170 |
| Population Density | 403 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.4242°, 57.5669° |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
| Country | 🇲🇺 Mauritius |
| State / Province | Savanne |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.6 inches (1,513 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rivière du Poste
Rivière du Poste is a small town in Mauritius (Savanne) with a population of 2,170. The city sits at an elevation of 1,050 feet (320 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.
Climate in Rivière du Poste
Rivière du Poste 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above Mauritius avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 403/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.4242°N, 57.5669°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 8.8 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in |
Rivière du Poste has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 66°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 70.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.5") and October the driest (2.5").
Radio Stations near Rivière du Poste
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 Rivière du Poste
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biscuiterie Rault | ||||
| Bois Chéri Tea Museum | ||||
| Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela | ||||
| Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum | ||||
| Four A Chaux De Petit Verger | ||||
| Frederik Hendrik Museum | ||||
| Frederik Hendrik Museum | ||||
| Maison du rhum & dégustation | ||||
| Masonic Lodge | ||||
| Milestones Motor Museum | ||||
| Museum Touche Du Bois | ||||
| National History Museum Mahebourg | ||||
| Open air museum of Trou Chenille | ||||
| Robert Edward Hart Museum | ||||
| Saint Aubin Sugarcane Museum | ||||
| Vanilla House |
Libraries in Rivière du Poste
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambous Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Simone de Beauvoire | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Caunhye | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UTM Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rivière du Poste
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ah Teck Store | |||||
| Ajanta-Store | |||||
| Anand Store | |||||
| Bazar | |||||
| Bazar | |||||
| Bazar de Souillac | |||||
| Bazar Plaisance | |||||
| Beau Bassin Market | |||||
| Bel Air Market fair | |||||
| Central Flacq Market Fair | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Happy Days Mini Market | |||||
| Henrietta Co-operative Store | |||||
| Le Palis Store | |||||
| Mangalkhan Store | |||||
| Marché Bambou | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Poultry Shop | |||||
| Quatre Bornes Market | |||||
| Raheemeea Store | |||||
| Ramnauth Store | |||||
| Rose Hill Market | |||||
| Royal Mart | |||||
| Saba Mini Market | |||||
| Saint Pierre Market | |||||
| Soomaroo Store | |||||
| Sunny Store | |||||
| Supertote | |||||
| T-Lukkhoo Mini Store | |||||
| Vacoas market |
Gas Stations in Rivière du Poste
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rivière du Poste
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rivière du Poste
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | MRU | Large Airport |
| Skydive Austral Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rivière du Poste?
Rivière du Poste has a population of 2,170 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 403 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rivière du Poste?
Rivière du Poste has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches.