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Richelieu

Black River, Mauritius · Africa

About Richelieu

Richelieu is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, 29km from Seven Coloured Earths, Chamarel.

Richelieu is a town located in Black River, Mauritius. With a population of 9,178, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Richelieu sits in Mauritius. It's in the Indian/Mauritius time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Richelieu to your route.

About Richelieu

Coromandel is a suburb of the Municipality of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in the Republic of Mauritius. It is a three-border region located at the edge of the Plaine Wilhems, Port Louis and Black River Districts. The postcode for Coromandel is 71608 and it is home to the Coromandel Industrial Zone and the Coromandel Metro

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Where is Richelieu located?

Richelieu is located in Black River, Mauritius, Africa. The coordinates are -20.1932 latitude, 57.4595 longitude.

What is the population of Richelieu?

Richelieu has a population of approximately 9,178 people, making it a town in Mauritius.

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Quick Information

Population
9,178
Continent
Africa
Country
Mauritius
Region
Black River
Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-20.1932, 57.4595

Tags

AfricaMauritiusBlack RiverTown

Worth the detour from Richelieu

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Seven Coloured Earths, Chamarel

A small area of bare dunes where weathered basalt has separated into bands of red, brown, violet, green, blue, purple and yellow that never mix. Entry also covers the nearby 100 m Chamarel waterfall.

29 km · about 35 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Richelieu.

Petite Rivière

🇲🇺 Mauritius

1 km awayPop. 5,331

Pailles

🇲🇺 Mauritius

3 km awayPop. 10,622

Gros Cailloux

🇲🇺 Mauritius

3 km awayPop. 3,361

Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

🇲🇺 Mauritius

5 km awayPop. 111,355

Port Louis

🇲🇺 Mauritius

5 km awayPop. 155,226

Albion

🇲🇺 Mauritius

6 km awayPop. 3,254

Moka

🇲🇺 Mauritius

6 km awayPop. 9,364

Ebene

🇲🇺 Mauritius

7 km awayPop. 1,001

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