Savanne Savannah
District
Rochester Falls
Map of Mauritius island with Savanne District highlighted
Coordinates: 20°28′S 57°30′E / 20.467°S 57.500°E / -20.467; 57.500
Country	Mauritius
Government ^[1]
• Type	District Council
• Chairman	Mr. Jugurnauth Sridhur
• Vice Chairman	Mr. Chengan Joovalen
Area
• Total	244.8 km² (94.5 sq mi)
Population (2015)^[2]
• Total	68,585
• Rank	8th in Mauritius
• Density	280/km² (730/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (MUT)
ISO 3166 code	MU-SA (Savanne)

Savanne (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [savan]) or Savannah is a district of Mauritius, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of 244.8 km2 and, as of 31 December 2015, the estimated population was 68,585.^[2] The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.

History

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Places of interest

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Ganga Talao

The World of Seashells
Bel Ombre Nature Reserve (also known as Heritage Nature Reserve)
Macondé View Point

Places

The Savanne District include different regions; however, some regions are further divided into different suburbs.^[2]^[3]

Baie-du-Cap
Bel-Ombre
Bénarès
Batimarias
Bois-Chéri
Britannia
Camp Diable
Chamouny
Chemin-Grenier
Grand Bois
La Flora
Rivière-des-Anguilles
Rivière Du Poste
Saint-Aubin
Souillac
Surinam

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ ^a ^b ^c Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (2016). "ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 2015" (PDF). August. Government of Mauritius: 19. Retrieved 23 December 2016. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ Statistic office of Mauritius (2011). "Housing and population Census 2011" (PDF). Government of Mauritius. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2012. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)