Saint Pierre
Saint Pierre is a village in the district of Moka in Mauritius. It is considered to be found in the heart of Mauritius.The climatic conditions is cold and ideal especially during summer with cold breeze.- Type: Town with 16,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Saint Pierre Village”, “Saint Pierre, Mauritius”, and “St. Pierre”
- Neighbors: Port Louis and Vacoas-Phoenix
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Pouce and Lycée des Mascareignes.
Le Pouce
Peak
Le Pouce is the third highest mountain in Mauritius, at 812 meters. Only Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire and Pieter Both are taller. It is named Le Pouce because of the thumb-shaped peak of the mountain. Le Pouce is situated 3 km north of Saint Pierre.
Lycée des Mascareignes
School
Lycée des Mascareignes is a private French international school in Saint Pierre, Moka, Mauritius. It serves senior high school classes.
Le Bocage International School
School
Le Bocage International School is an English-medium, private international school offering a values-led education to approximately 800 students from the ages of 11–19. Le Bocage International School is situated 3½ km west of Saint Pierre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moka and Ebene CyberCity.
Moka
Town
Moka is a village in Mauritius located mainly in the Moka District. The western part of the village lies in the Plaines Wilhems District. Since 1967 it forms part of Constituency No. Moka is situated 3½ km west of Saint Pierre.
Ebene CyberCity
Suburb
Ébène is a suburb of Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 15 kilometres south of the capital, Port Louis. Construction began in November 2001, with the suburb being promoted as a new information technology hub for Mauritius and as a link between African and Asian markets. Ebene CyberCity is situated 5 km southwest of Saint Pierre.
Quartier Militaire
Village
Quartier Militaire is a village in the centre of Mauritius, found in the Moka District. It houses the region's District Council. Its quarters and suburbs include Bonne Veine, Esperance, Providence, Vuillemin. Quartier Militaire is situated 7 km east of Saint Pierre.
Saint Pierre
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Moka District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.2249° or 20° 13′ 30″ south
Longitude
57.53838° or 57° 32′ 18″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MU STP
Open location code
5HFVQGGQ+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Saint Pierre” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saint Pierre”
- Chinese: “圣皮埃尔”
- Dutch: “Saint Pierre”
- French: “Saint-Pierre”
- German: “Saint-Pierre”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Pierre”
- Italian: “Saint Pierre”
- Italian: “Saint-Pierre”
- Japanese: “サンピエール”
- Polish: “Saint-Pierre”
- Portuguese: “Saint Pierre (Maurícia)”
- Portuguese: “Saint Pierre”
- Swahili: “Saint Pierre, Mauritius”
- Swedish: “Saint Pierre”
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