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Piton
City in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius
Overview
Piton is a tranquil town in northern Mauritius, blending coastal scenery with traditional Mauritian village life. It is known for its proximity to stunning beaches and its welcoming local community, making it ideal for relaxed stays and nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
District
Rivière du Rempart
Population
4,942
Time Zone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-20.09°, 57.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
63
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
34
Traffic Safety
58
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$918
Local Cost
$436
Local Income
$420
Cashless
41
English
78
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
125 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
MRU
Distance
38 km
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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 2025-12-07.
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: 54/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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