Plaines Wilhems District

Plaines Wilhems is a district of . It is the most populous district, with an estimated population of 366,506 at the end of 2018. The district is mainly urban; it consists of four towns, the village of Midlands and part of two other villages.
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  • Type: district of Mauritius with 367,000 residents
  • Description: district of Mauritius
  • Also known as: “Plaines Wilhelms”, “Plains Wilhems”, and “帕萊恩-韋希姆斯區”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Trou aux Cerfs and Trois Mamelles mountain.

Volcano
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is a dormant, crater lake, cinder cone volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. is situated 3½ km southeast of Plaines Wilhems District.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Plaines Wilhems District.

Park
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in Route des Jardins… is situated 4 km southeast of Plaines Wilhems District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vacoas-Phoenix and Quatre Bornes.

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also known as French: Villes Jumelles…

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, also known as La Ville des Fleurs…

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is a sprawling town in the centre of .

Plaines Wilhems District

Latitude
-20.3° or 20° 18′ south
Longitude
57.4833° or 57° 29′ east
Population
367,000
Elevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)
Open location code
5HFVPF2M+28
Geo­Names ID
934166
Wiki­data ID
Q1053595
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Plaines Wilhems District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بلينز ويلهمز”
  • Basque: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Bengali: “প্লেইন্স উইলহেম জেলা”
  • Catalan: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Cebuano: “Plaines Wilhems District”
  • Chinese: “威廉平原区”
  • Chinese: “威廉平原區”
  • Danish: “Plaines Wilhems District”
  • Dutch: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Plaines Wilhems”
  • Finnish: “Plaines Wilhemsin kaupunginosa”
  • French: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Georgian: “პლენ-ვილემი”
  • German: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Greek: “Πλέινς Γουίλχεμς”
  • Gujarati: “પ્લેઇન્સ વિલહેમ્સ જિલ્લો”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פליינס וילהלמס”
  • Hindi: “प्लेन्स विल्हेम्स जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Plaines Wilhems”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Plaines Wilhems”
  • Italian: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Japanese: “プレーン・ウィルヘルム県”
  • Kannada: “ಪ್ಲೈನ್ಸ್ ವಿಲ್ಹೆಮ್ಸ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Korean: “플랭윌렐름구”
  • Latvian: “Plēnvilemsas distrikts”
  • Lithuanian: “Plen Vilemo rajonas”
  • Malay: “Plaines Wilhems District”
  • Marathi: “प्लेन्स विल्हेम्स जिल्हा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Norwegian: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Persian: “ناحیه پلن ویلهم”
  • Polish: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Portuguese: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Plaines Wilhems”
  • Russian: “Плен-Вилем”
  • Sinhala: “ප්ලේන්ස් විල්හෙම්ස් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Slovenian: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Plaines Wilhems”
  • Swedish: “Plaines Wilhems”
  • Tamil: “பிலெய்ன்சு வில்ஹெம்சு மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “ప్లెయిన్స్ విల్హెమ్స్ జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “เขตเพลนส์ วิลเฮล์ม”
  • Turkish: “Plaines Wilhems Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Плен-Вілем”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Плен-Вілем”
  • Urdu: “پلیئن ویلیمز ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Plaines Wilhems”
  • Wu Chinese: “威廉平原區”
  • Yue Chinese: “威廉平原區”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Caverne and Quinze Cantons.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: New Cancer Centre and Victoria Hospital.

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