Port Louis

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Port Louis is the capital and largest city of Mauritius, serving as its main economic, political, and cultural center as well as a key regional port in the Indian Ocean.


Statements (37)
Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
human settlement
port city
capitalOf Mauritius
commonLanguage French
Mauritian Creole
country Mauritius
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 43 metres
foundedBy French colonists
foundedInCentury 18th century
hasAirportAccess Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (via road)
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasFunction administrative capital of Mauritius
commercial hub of Mauritius
financial center of Mauritius
hasLandmark Aapravasi Ghat
Caudan Waterfront
Central Market of Port Louis
Champ de Mars Racecourse
Citadel Fort Adelaide
hasPort Port Louis Harbour
is key regional port in the Indian Ocean
main cultural center of Mauritius
main economic center of Mauritius
main political center of Mauritius
isSeatOf Government of Mauritius
National Assembly of Mauritius
Supreme Court of Mauritius
largestCityOf Mauritius
locatedIn Indian Ocean
locatedInDistrict Port Louis District
locatedInTimeZone Mauritius Time
locatedOn island of Mauritius
namedAfter Louis XV of France
officialLanguage English
population over 140000 inhabitants
utcOffset +4

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mauritius
capital
Francophonie
hasKeyCity
Port Louis ("Central Market of Port Louis")
hasLandmark
Indian Ocean
hasMajorPort
Mauritius
largestCity
Port Louis ("Port Louis District")
locatedInDistrict

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