East African Islands
Mauritius
Moka District

Moka

Moka is a village in located mainly in the . The western part of the village lies in the . Since 1967 it forms part of Constituency No.
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  • Type: Town with 9,360 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mauritius
  • Also known as: “Moka Village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahatma Gandhi Institute and Le Bocage International School.

School
The , located in Moka on the island of , is an educational institution focused of secondary, tertiary and pre-vocational education. It also promotes and facilitates research and preservation of cultural heritage and arts.

School
Photo: Stefan.attig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an English-medium, private international school offering educational services to boys and girls from the ages of 11–19.

Government office
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The is the official residence of the President of Mauritius. Originally Le Réduit, it was built as a fortress for defence by Pierre Félix Barthelemy David in 1749.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebene CyberCity and Saint Pierre.

Suburb
Photo: Starts, CC0.
Ébène is a suburb of , , 15 kilometres south of the capital, . Construction began in November 2001, with the suburb being promoted as a new information technology hub for Mauritius and as a link between and markets. is situated 2½ km southwest of Moka.

Town
is a village in the district of Moka in . It is considered to be found in the heart of Mauritius.The climatic conditions is cold and ideal especially during summer with cold breeze. is situated 3½ km east of Moka.

Suburb
is a suburb of the Municipality of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in the Republic of Mauritius. It is a three-border region located at the edge of the , and Districts. is situated 4½ km northwest of Moka.

Moka

Latitude
-20.22187° or 20° 13′ 19″ south
Longitude
57.50275° or 57° 30′ 10″ east
Population
9,360
Elevation
359 metres (1,178 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MU MOK
Open location code
5HFVQGH3+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2675719350
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
934277
Wiki­data ID
Q282908
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Moka” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мока”
  • Cebuano: “Moka”
  • Chinese: “莫卡”
  • Czech: “Moka”
  • Dutch: “Moka”
  • Esperanto: “Moka (Maŭricio)”
  • Esperanto: “Moka”
  • French: “Moka”
  • German: “Moka”
  • Hebrew: “מוקה”
  • Hindi: “मोका”
  • Hungarian: “Moka”
  • Irish: “Moka”
  • Italian: “Moka”
  • Japanese: “モカ”
  • Malayalam: “മൊക”
  • Persian: “موکا، موریس”
  • Polish: “Moka”
  • Portuguese: “Moka”
  • Slovak: “Moka”
  • Spanish: “Moka”
  • Swedish: “Moka”
  • Tamil: “மோக்கா”
  • Turkish: “Moka, Mauritius”
  • Turkish: “Moka”
  • “Moka”

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