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Bambous, Mauritius

Bambous
Village
Bambous Mountains
Bambous Mountains
Bambous is located in Mauritius
Bambous
Bambous
Coordinates: 20°15′36″S 57°24′53.4″E / 20.26000°S 57.414833°E / -20.26000; 57.414833Coordinates: 20°15′36″S 57°24′53.4″E / 20.26000°S 57.414833°E / -20.26000; 57.414833
Country Mauritius Mauritius
Districts Rivière Noire District
Government
Population (2011)
 • Total 15,345
 • Density 702.9/km2 (1,821/sq mi)
Time zone MUT (UTC+4)
Area code(s) 230
ISO 3166 code MU
Climate Am

Bambous is a village in Mauritius located in the Rivière Noire District. The village is administered by the Bambous Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2011, the population was at 15,345.

The local football team is the Bambous Etoile de L'ouest S.C, the village host a multi-purpose sports venue, the Stade Germain Comarmond, the venue has hosted various international competitions such as the 2006 African Championships in Athletics and 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships.



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