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Beau Bassin
City in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius
Overview
Beau Bassin, paired with its twin town Rose Hill, forms a lively urban center in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius. The city blends colonial charm, local markets, and community gardens, offering visitors a taste of authentic Mauritian city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
District
Plaines Wilhems
Population
—
Time Zone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-20.23°, 57.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
46
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,037
Local Cost
$512
Local Income
$520
Cashless
55
English
87
Temperature
25.2°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
23.2°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
19.7°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
675 mm
Internet Speed
81 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
MRU
Distance
32 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 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 56/100.
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