Pamplemousses
Pamplemousses is a district of Mauritius, located in the northwest of the island, and is one of the most densely populated parts of the island. The name of the district comes from the French word for grapefruits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Mauritius with 134,000 residents
- Description: district of Mauritius
- Also known as: “Pamplemousses District”
- Neighbors: Port Louis
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and L’Aventure du Sucre.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
Garden
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The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden, commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanic Garden, is a popular tourist attraction in Pamplemousses, near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Triolet and Belle Vue Harel.
Triolet
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Triolet is a medium-sized town in the north of the Mauritius district of Pamplemousses. It lies exactly 11 kilometres from Port Louis, the capital of the island.
Belle Vue Harel
Hamlet
Belle Vue Harel is a village in Mauritius that is located in the Pamplemousses District in the northern part of the island. It is located next to Plaine des Papayes village.
Mapou
Village
Mapou is a village in northern Mauritius, located in Rivière du Rempart District. The village is administered by the Mapou Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière du Rempart District Council.
Pamplemousses
- Location: Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pamplemousses” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pamplemousses-distrik”
- Arabic: “بومبليموس”
- Bengali: “পামপ্লেমোসেস জেলা”
- Catalan: “Pamplemousses”
- Cebuano: “Pamplemousses District”
- Chinese: “庞普勒穆斯区”
- Chinese: “龐波慕斯區”
- Croatian: “Pamplemousses”
- Danish: “Pamplemousses”
- Dutch: “Pamplemousses”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Pamplemousses”
- Faroese: “Pamplemousses”
- Finnish: “Pamplemoussesin kaupunginosa”
- French: “Pamplemousses”
- Georgian: “პამპლემუსი”
- German: “Pamplemousses”
- Greek: “Παμπλεμούς”
- Gujarati: “પેમ્પલમાઉસેસ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “पैम्पलमूसेस जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Pamplemousses”
- Italian: “Distretto di Pamplemousses”
- Italian: “Pamplemousses”
- Japanese: “パンプルムース県”
- Kalaallisut: “Pamplemousses”
- Kannada: “ಪಂಪ್ಮೌಸಸ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “팜플레무스구”
- Latvian: “Pamplmusas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Pamplemuso rajonas”
- Malay: “Pamplemousses District”
- Marathi: “पंपमामाउस जिल्हा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pamplemousses”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pamplemousses”
- Norwegian: “Pamplemousses”
- Persian: “ناحیه پامپلموسس”
- Polish: “Pamplemousses”
- Portuguese: “Pamplemousses”
- Romanian: “Districtul Pamplemousses”
- Russian: “Памплемус”
- Sinhala: “පැම්ප්ලේමුසෙස් දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Slovenian: “Pamplemousses”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Pamplemousses”
- Swedish: “Distrikt Pamplemousses”
- Swedish: “Pamplemousses”
- Tamil: “பாம்பிளேமோவ்ஸ்செஸ் மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “పాంప్లిమోసెస్ జిల్లా”
- Thai: “แพมเพิลมูสเซส”
- Turkish: “Pamplemousses Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Памплемус”
- Ukrainian: “Район Памплемус”
- Urdu: “پامپلیموس ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Pamplemousses”
- Wu Chinese: “庞普勒穆斯区”
- Yue Chinese: “龐普勒穆斯區”
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