Saint François

Saint François is a beach in , . Saint François is situated nearby to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anse aux Anglais and Port Mathurin.

Village
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.
or English Bay is a small coastal village located in the north of the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. Its name, French for "English Bay," is apparently linked with the fact that English troops landed on its beach in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars between France and Great Britain. is situated 7 km northwest of Saint François.

Town
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The village of serves as the capital of the island of , a dependency of . Most of the population of Rodrigues is settled close to or in the city. is situated 8 km west of Saint François.

Village
is a coastal village located on the island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. It has approximately 2,500 inhabitants, living in various neighborhoods such as Acacias, Pointe la Gueule, Allée Tamarin, La Bonté, Terre Madoff, and Grand Bois Noir. is situated 9 km west of Saint François.

Saint François

Latitude
-19.70097° or 19° 42′ 4″ south
Longitude
63.49659° or 63° 29′ 48″ east
Open location code
5JG57FXW+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1015410319
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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