Highest Major Cities in Mauritius

Cities in Mauritius with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres13 entries🇲🇺 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 13

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres, logarithmic scale); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Curepipe78,618 people · Plaines Wilhems

559 m

Saint Pierre16,704 people · Moka

392 m

Vacoas115,289 people · Plaines Wilhems

390 m

Quatre Bornes77,308 people · Plaines Wilhems

335 m

Beau Bassin-Rose Hill111,355 people · Plaines Wilhems

249 m

Bambous17,818 people · Black River

122 m

Bel Air Rivière Sèche18,036 people · Flacq

78 m

Centre de Flacq17,710 people · Flacq

53 m

Goodlands21,063 people · Rivière du Rempart

45 m

Le Hochet15,662 people · Pamplemousses

35 m

Triolet24,361 people · Pamplemousses

34 m

Mahébourg17,042 people · Grand Port

26 m

Port Louis155,226 people · Port Louis

3 m

Highlights

Within Mauritius, Curepipe ranks first in 2026 with 559 m, followed by Saint Pierre (392 m) and Vacoas (390 m).

Across 13 entries, values run from 559 m (Curepipe) to 3 m (Port Louis), with a median of 78 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.