Centre de Flacq or Central Flacq is the metropolitan area of
Flacq District
Flacq () is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. It is the largest district, having an area of 297.9 km², the population estimate was at 138,460 as at 31 December 2015.
Places of interest
The small village of Trou ...
, located in the center of the district, the village is one of the most developed and popular villages in
Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ...
. Home of several commercials and public institutions, the village topped the list of the most developed village in Flacq District. The village is administered by the Centre de Flacq Village Council under the aegis of the Flacq District Council.
According to the census made by
Statistics Mauritius
Statistics Mauritius formerly known as the Central Statistics Office (CSO) is the national statistical agency of Mauritius. It operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development and is responsible for all statistical a ...
in 2011, the population was at 15,791.
The main source of transportation are taxi and bus service and English was registered as its official language and is highly exercised for notifications and advertisements.
Sports
The local football team is the
Faucon Flacq SC
Faucon Flacq Sports Club is a Mauritian football club based in Centre de Flacq, Flacq District. In 2017, they play in the Mauritian Regional League.
Ground
Their home stadium is Stade Auguste Vollaire, located in Centre de Flacq, Flacq.
Achiev ...
, their home stadium is the
Stade Auguste Vollaire
Stade Auguste Vollaire is a multi-use stadium in Centre de Flacq, Flacq District, Mauritius. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of Faucon Flacq SC. The stadium holds 4,000 people.
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See also
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Districts of Mauritius
The Districts of the Republic of Mauritius are the second-level administrative divisions after the Outer Islands of Mauritius.
Mauritius Island
Mauritius Island is divided into nine districts which consist of one city, four towns, and 130 vil ...
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List of places in Mauritius
This is a list of populated places in Mauritius and Agaléga.
Mauritius
Agaléga
See also
* Outer islands of Mauritius
* Districts of Mauritius
* Geography of Mauritius
* ISO 3166-2:MU
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Populated places in Mauritius
Flacq District
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