GROS CAILLOUX

Black River · MAURITIUS (MU) · 20.21°S / 57.43°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,106,763

Gros Cailloux is a city in Mauritius with a population of 3,361. It sits at -20.21/57.43, runs on Indian/Mauritius, is 2 km from Petite Rivière.

Population 3,361

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Indian/Mauritius

All facts

fields

Country: Mauritius
Subdivision: Black River
Coords: 20.21°S / 57.43°E
UTC offset: +4
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Petite Rivière Black River 5,331 2.1 km

W Albion Black River 3,254 2.3 km

NE Richelieu Black River 9,178 3.5 km

SE Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Plaines Wilhems 111,355 4.7 km

SW Bambous Black River 17,818 6.0 km

E Pailles Moka 10,622 6.3 km

SE Ebene Plaines Wilhems 1,001 7.7 km

SE Quatre Bornes Plaines Wilhems 77,308 8.1 km

E Moka Moka 9,364 8.5 km

NE Port Louis Port Louis 155,226 8.8 km

Air access

nearby

MRU

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Large airport

36.2 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Gros Cailloux?: 3,361 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gros Cailloux in?: Indian/Mauritius.
Which country is Gros Cailloux in?: Mauritius (MU).
Which airport serves Gros Cailloux?: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU).
How far is Gros Cailloux from Port Louis?: About 9 km.
Does Gros Cailloux 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 Gros Cailloux in?: Black River.

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  "data": {
    "id": 1106763,
    "name": "Gros Cailloux",
    "ascii_name": "Gros Cailloux",
    "country_code": "MU",
    "population": 3361,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Indian/Mauritius",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -20.20722,
    "longitude": 57.43
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x smaller than Petite Rivière.
2 km from Petite Rivière.
Same timezone (Indian/Mauritius) as 115 other cities in Mauritius.