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Savanne () or Savannah is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
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 ...
, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of . , the estimated population was 68,585.


Places

The Savanne District include different regions. Some regions are further divided into suburbs. * Baie-du-Cap * Bel-Ombre * Bénarès * Batimarias * Bois-Chéri *
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* Camp Diable * Chamouny * Chemin-Grenier * Grand Bois *
La Flora ''La Flora, o vero Il natal de' fiori'' (Flora, or The Birth of Flowers) is an opera in a prologue and five acts composed by Marco da Gagliano and Jacopo Peri to a libretto by Andrea Salvadori. It was first performed on 14 October 1628 at the Tea ...
* Rivière-des-Anguilles *
Rivière Du Poste Rivière Du Poste is a village in the southern part of Mauritius located in both Savanne and Grand Port districts. The locality is about 19 miles (30 km) south of Port Louis, the nation's capital. The village is administered by the Rivière du P ...
* Saint-Aubin * Souillac * Surinam


Places of interest

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Ganga Talao Ganga Talao (commonly known as Grand Bassin) is a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area in the district of Savanne, deep in the heart of Mauritius. It is about above sea level. It is considered the most sacred Hindu place in Mauritiu ...
* Bassin Blanc * The World of Seashells * Bel Ombre Nature Reserve * Chazal Ecotourism * Domaine du Cerf d’Or * Macondé View Point * Valle Advenature Park


Savanne Mountain Range

The Savanne Range consists of some mountains, mainly:


Mont Cocotte

Mont Cocotte has an elevation of 779m. It is the highest peak in the Savanne Range. It also has a 4.2 mile trail that is considered moderate. It is near Alexandra Falls and Bassin Blanc.


Piton Savanne

Piton Savanne has an elevation of 704m. It also has a 3.8 mile trail that is considered moderate. It is near Valle Advenature Park.


See also

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Districts of Mauritius The Districts of the Republic of Mauritius are the second-level administrative divisions after the Outer Islands of Mauritius. Mauritius Island Mauritius Island is divided into nine districts which consist of one city, four towns, and 130 vi ...
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List of places in Mauritius This is a list of populated places in Mauritius and Agaléga. Mauritius Cities Towns Villages Agaléga See also * Outer islands of Mauritius * Districts of Mauritius * Geography of Mauritius * ISO 3166-2:MU Refere ...


References

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