Smallest Cities in Mauritius

Top 64 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities - Mauritius

1 Cap Malheureux 19 5,070
2 Camp Diable 20 5,082
3 Rouge Terre 16 5,186
4 Fond du Sac 16 5,186
5 Belle Vue Pilot 16 5,186
6 Petite Rivière 12 5,331
7 Roches Noire 19 5,693
8 Quatre Cocos 13 5,724
9 Sebastopol 13 5,745
10 Port Mathurin 23 5,929
11 Baie aux Huîtres 23 5,929
12 Ecroignard 13 5,952
13 Anse La Raye 6,060
15 Laventure 13 6,171
16 Calodyne 19 6,252
17 Quartier Militaire 15 6,424
18 Bon Accueil 13 6,553
19 Beau Vallon 14 7,016
20 Nouvelle France 14 7,238
21 Dagotière 15 7,468
22 Pointe aux Piments 16 7,556
23 Belle Vue Harel 16 7,607
24 Belle Vue Maurel 19 7,607
25 Brisée Verdière 13 7,696
26 Grand Gaube 19 7,697
27 Long Mountain 16 7,775
28 Grand Bois 20 7,804
29 L’Escalier 14 7,899
30 Plaine des Papayes 16 7,925
31 Poste de Flacq 13 8,659
32 Richelieu 12 9,178
33 Petit Raffray 19 9,254
34 Montagne Blanche 9,440
35 Pamplemousses 16 9,682
37 Surinam 20 10,621
38 Pailles 15 10,622
39 Lalmatie 13 10,641
40 Plaine Magnien 14 10,778
41 Rivière du Rempart 19 10,825
42 New Grove 14 11,023
43 Terre Rouge 16 11,210
44 Lallmatie 11,910
45 Grand Baie 19 12,173
46 Chemin Grenier 20 12,457
47 Rose Belle 14 12,619
48 Trou aux Biches 16 14,706
49 Baie du Tombeau 16 15,301
50 Bambous 12 15,345
51 Le Hochet 16 15,662
52 Mahébourg 14 15,753
53 Petit Bel Air 14 15,753
54 Centre de Flacq 13 15,791
55 Moka 15 16,025
56 Saint Pierre 15 16,025
58 Goodlands 19 20,712
59 Triolet 16 23,386
60 Curepipe 17 77,466
61 Quatre Bornes 17 81,773
62 Beau Bassin-Rose Hill 17 111,355
63 Vacoas 17 115,289
64 Port Louis 18 149,194

The smallest cities in Mauritius (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Cap Malheureux has a population of just 5,070. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,070 residents, Cap Malheureux is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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