ALBION

Black River · MAURITIUS (MU) · 20.21°S / 57.41°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 934,812

Albion is a city in Mauritius with a population of 3,254. It sits at -20.21/57.41, runs on Indian/Mauritius, is 2 km from Gros Cailloux.

Population 3,254

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Indian/Mauritius

All facts

fields

Country: Mauritius
Subdivision: Black River
Coords: 20.21°S / 57.41°E
UTC offset: +4
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Gros Cailloux Black River 3,361 2.3 km

E Petite Rivière Black River 5,331 4.2 km

S Bambous Black River 17,818 5.4 km

E Richelieu Black River 9,178 5.7 km

SE Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Plaines Wilhems 111,355 6.7 km

SW Flic en Flac Black River 2,010 8.6 km

E Pailles Moka 10,622 8.6 km

S Cascavelle Black River 2,613 8.7 km

SE Ebene Plaines Wilhems 1,001 9.7 km

SE Quatre Bornes Plaines Wilhems 77,308 9.7 km

Air access

nearby

MRU

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Large airport

37.9 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Albion?: 3,254 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Albion in?: Indian/Mauritius.
Which country is Albion in?: Mauritius (MU).
Which airport serves Albion?: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU).
How far is Albion from Port Louis?: About 11 km.
Does Albion have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Mauritius?: English and French.
What currency is used in Mauritius?: Mauritius Rupee.
How many cities are in Mauritius?: 116 on record.
Which admin region is Albion in?: Black River.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/934812

{
  "data": {
    "id": 934812,
    "name": "Albion",
    "ascii_name": "Albion",
    "country_code": "MU",
    "population": 3254,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Indian/Mauritius",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -20.20814,
    "longitude": 57.40766
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2 km from Gros Cailloux.
Same timezone (Indian/Mauritius) as 115 other cities in Mauritius.