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Mapou

City in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius

Overview

Mapou, set in northern Mauritius, is a peaceful village known for its verdant sugarcane landscapes, colonial heritage, and warm community feel. The area is famed for its historic Château de Labourdonnais and provides a tranquil escape from busier northern beach towns.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mauritius
District
Rivière du Rempart
Population
1,288
Time Zone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-20.08°, 57.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,021
Local Cost
$510
Local Income
$500
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
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
1
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
MRU
Distance
41 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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