Lallmatie

Lalmatie
Lallmatie
Village
Lalmatie
Lalmatie
Coordinates: 20°1′6.22″S 57°34′48.62″E / 20.0183944°S 57.5801722°E / -20.0183944; 57.5801722Coordinates: 20°1′6.22″S 57°34′48.62″E / 20.0183944°S 57.5801722°E / -20.0183944; 57.5801722
Country Mauritius Mauritius
Districts Flacq District
Government
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 11,910
 • Density 793.5/km2 (2,055/sq mi)
Time zone MUT (UTC+4)
Area code(s) 230
ISO 3166 code MU

Lallmatie is a small town in Mauritius. Located on the west side of Flacq District,[2] it occupied a latitude around -20.1897222 and a longitude around 57.6611111.[3] It has a density of 793.5/km2 (2,055/sq mi) and a total population of around 11,910 inhabitants. Lalmatie is one of the most developed small towns in Mauritius and has a wide natural resources which include vast sugarcane fields, dense forests and rivers.

Vast sugarcane field landscape in Giroday Road Lalmatie Mauritius.

The town is sub divided into three plots, where the first is the commercial area known as ″Royal Road Lalmatie″, the second, which is the residential area where many inhabitants reside and the third is the natural area known as ″Giroday Road Lalmatie″ which consists of natural resources such as forest, sugar cane field and waterfall. Christianity, Catholic, Islam are practiced by Lalmatian but the most dominating religion is Hinduism, around 83% of Lalmatian are Mauritian Hindus.

The official language is English which is used for administration while Mauritian Creole is used for communication. Some inhabitants also speak their native languages which include Marathi, Bhojpuri, French and English.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Table G1 - Resident population by geographical location, whereabouts on census night and sex" (PDF). Statistics Mauritius. 2011: 3 and 4. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "'lalmatie-located'". Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "'Lalmatie, Mauritius'". Retrieved 19 April 2013.

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