Plaine Magnien

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Plaine Magnien
Village
CountryMauritius Mauritius
DistrictsGrand Port District
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total10,443
Time zoneUTC+4 (MUT)
Area code230
ISO 3166 codeMU

Plaine Magnien is a village in southeast Mauritius located in the Grand Port District. According to the Statistics Mauritius census in 2011, the population was at 10,443.[1] The village is the location of the only airport on the island, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Plaine Magnien also has an all girls State Secondary School, France Boyer de la Giroday SSS. In addition, it is the birthplace of the former Governor-General of Mauritius, Dayendranath Burrenchobay.

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References

  1. ^ a b "Table G1 - Resident population by geographical location, whereabouts on census night and sex" (PDF). Statistics Mauritius. 2011: 2. Retrieved 8 September 2013. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)