Plaines Wilhems
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Plaines Wilhems is one of the most important districts
Districts and dependencies of Mauritius
||The island of Mauritius is divided into 9 districts :# Black River # Flacq # Grand Port # Moka # Pamplemousses # Plaines Wilhems...

 in Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...

. It has most of the major towns of the country, like Quatre-Bornes, Vacoas-Phœnix
Vacoas-Phœnix
Vacoas-Phoenix is one of the five main towns in Mauritius and the largest town of the country. Vacoas-Phoenix is composed of two main towns, Vacoas and Phoenix.-Statistics:...

, Rose Hill etc. It is divided into Upper Plaine Wilhems (capital Curepipe
Curepipe
Curepipe is a town centrally situated in Mauritius, an island country in the southwest Indian Ocean. It is second in size and importance to Port Louis, the capital....

) and Lower Plaine Wilhems (capital Rose-Hill
Rose-Hill
Rose Hill is the third largest town in Mauritius, and is capital of the Lower Plaines Wilhems. It is a major commercial centre, second only to the capital Port Louis.-History:...

). It is also one of the two landlocked districts in Mauritius.

Towns of Plaines Wilhems:
  • Beau-Bassin
  • Rose-Hill
    Rose-Hill
    Rose Hill is the third largest town in Mauritius, and is capital of the Lower Plaines Wilhems. It is a major commercial centre, second only to the capital Port Louis.-History:...

  • Quatre-Bornes
  • Vacoas-Phœnix
    Vacoas-Phœnix
    Vacoas-Phoenix is one of the five main towns in Mauritius and the largest town of the country. Vacoas-Phoenix is composed of two main towns, Vacoas and Phoenix.-Statistics:...

  • Curepipe
    Curepipe
    Curepipe is a town centrally situated in Mauritius, an island country in the southwest Indian Ocean. It is second in size and importance to Port Louis, the capital....



Municipalities:
  • Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill
  • Quatre-Bornes
  • Vacoas/Phoenix
  • Curepipe
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