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Port Mathurin
City in Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
Overview
Port Mathurin is the capital and gateway to Rodrigues Island, Mauritius, blending lively markets, colorful streets, and authentic Creole culture. It offers travelers a peaceful island pace, stunning coastal scenery, and welcoming locals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Dependency
Rodrigues Island
Population
5,929
Time Zone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-19.68°, 63.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$930
Local Cost
$560
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
80
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
23.5°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
19.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
510 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
76 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
RRG
Distance
10 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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