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Revision as of 09:46, 15 August 2016
Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill | |
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Town | |
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Motto: "Tenax et fidelus" | |
Land | ![]() |
Districts | Plaines Wilhems |
Settled | 1722 |
Established | 1868 |
Regierung | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Lord Mayor | Mr. Fong Suk Koon Ken Fat |
• Deputy Mayor | Mr. Cerveaux Jules Alain |
Area | |
• Total | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 111,355 |
• Rank | 3rd in Mauritius |
• Density | 5,111.5/km2 (13,239/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
Climate | Am |
Website | Municipal Council |
Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill (French: Villes sœurs) is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, it is administered by the Municipal Council of Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2012, the population of the town was at 111,355.[2]
Politics
Municipal Elections
Municipal elections are held every 6 years, the mandate of the Lord Mayor and the Deputy Mayor is two years, then another one is chosen by the members of the board through a system of voting. For the Municipal elections held in November 2012, the town of Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill was divided into 6 wards compare to 4 previously.[3]
Sports
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The football team which represents the town is the Union Sportive de Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill, its home stadium is the Sir Gaetan Duval Stadium, the team currently plays in the National First Division for the 2014-2015 season.
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- St Mary's College
- Loreto College Rose Hill
- St Andrew's School
- Collège de La Confiance
- Queen Elizabeth College
- New Devton College
- SSS Beau-Bassin
- John Kennedy College
- New Eton College
Suburbs
The town of Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill is divided into different regions.[3]
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Twin towns - Sister cities
Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill is twinned with:
See also
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References
- ^ "Ministry of Local Government and Outer Islands - Municipal and District Councils in Mauritius". Localgovernment.gov.mu. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ^ a b Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (2012). "ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 2012" (PDF). 31 December. Government of Mauritius: 22. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
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(help) - ^ a b "Municipales et villageoises : les 6 principaux changements" (in French). Le Defimedia. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
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