Les Mamelles is an administrative district

Districts of Seychelles

||Seychelles is divided into 25 districts. All are located on the Inner Islands; the Outer Islands are not part of any district. Eight of the districts make up Greater Victoria, 14 are located in the rural part of the main island Mahé, two on Praslin, and one on La Digue...

 of the Seychelles

Seychelles

Seychelles , officially the Republic of Seychelles , is an island country spanning an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, some east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar....

, located in the south of the Greater Victoria (suburban) area on Mahé

Mahé, Seychelles

Mahé is the largest island of the Seychelles, lying in the north east of the nation. The population of Mahé is 80,000. It contains the capital city of Victoria and accommodates 90% of the country's total population...

, the main island of the archipelago. The district is located inward from the adjacent coastal district of Roche Caiman

Roche Caiman

Roche Caiman is an administrative district of Seychelles located on the island of Mahé. It is also quite beautiful, densely populated with groves of wine grapes, used in the most coveted wines in all of Australia...

. It is not to be confused with Mamelles Island some six kilometers northeast of Mahé.

Les Mamelles District was created in 1998 mostly from reclaimed land

Land reclamation

Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, is the process to create new land from sea or riverbeds. The land reclaimed is known as reclamation ground or landfill.- Habitation :...

 and from parts of Plaisance

Plaisance (Seychelles)

Plaisance is an administrative district of Seychelles located on the island of Mahé....

 district. Therefore, it does not yet have its own ISO 3166-2 code

ISO 3166-2:SC

ISO 3166-2:SC is the entry for Seychelles in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for Seychelles, ISO 3166-2 codes...

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