Lallmatie is a village in

Mauritius Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island (also called Mauritius), as well as Rodrigues, Ag ...

located in the western part of

Flacq District Flacq () is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. It is the largest district, with an area of 297.9 km2. The population estimate is 138,221 (31 December 2022). Places of interest * The small village of Trou d'Eau Do ...

. It occupies a

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around -20.1897222 and a

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around 57.6611111. It has a density of 793.5/km2 (2,055/sq mi) and a total population of around 11,910 inhabitants. Lallmatie is one of the most developed villages in Mauritius and has a wide natural resources which include vast sugarcane fields, dense forests and rivers. The village is sub divided into three plots—which include the

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known as Royal Road Lallmatie—the residential area and—the

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area known as Giroday Road Lallmatie which consists of forest, sugar cane field and waterfall.

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are practiced by Lallmatian but the most dominating religion is

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, around 83% of Lallmatian are Hindu Mauritian. The official language are

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and

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which is used for administration while Mauritian Creole is highly used for communication, but some inhabitants also speak their

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which include

, Mauritian Creole,

and

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. Lallmatie has one secondary institution named ''Manilal Doctor State Secondary School'' which is a girl state college and two primary institutions called Jawaharlall Nehru Government School and Sookdeo Bissoondoyal Government School. The primary source of transportation of the village are bus and taxi.

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* Flacq District Populated places in Mauritius {{Mauritius-geo-stub

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