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	Port Louis -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Port Louis, estimated population 135,371 (1996), is the (A seat of government) capital of (A parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius) Mauritius.
		It is a port on the (The 3rd largest ocean; bounded by Africa on the west, Asia on the north, Australia on the East and merging with the Antarctic Ocean to the south) Indian Ocean, and the nation's largest city.
		Port Louis was founded in 1735 by the (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/port_louis.htm (243 words)

	Port Louis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is a port on the Indian Ocean, and the nation's largest city and main port.
		Port Louis was founded in 1735 by the French, under the governor Mahé de La Bourdonnais.
		Port Louis is the busiest city of the country.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Port_Louis,_Mauritius (690 words)

	AllRefer.com - Port Louis (Mauritius And Reunion Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Port Louis is connected with the interior of the country by railroads and roads and has an international airport.
		Port Louis was founded in 1735 by Bertrand FranCois MahE de La Bourdonnais, governor of the French colony on Mauritius (then called Ile de France).
		The Mauritius Institute (1880), which studies the island's flora and fauna and operates a natural history and an art museum, is in Port Louis.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/PortLoui.html (285 words)

	Mauritius Travel Guide, Capital, Tropicscope, Mauritius Port Louis Information
		Port Louis was used only during summer (due to prevailing winds) by the Dutch and the French since the 1600's, and early 1700's.
		Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius and received in 1964, the status of city.
		Port Louis has a residential population of above 150,000 but receives as much visitors during daytime as it is first of all the city of businesses.
	www.tropicscope.com /mauritius_information_capital.asp (905 words)

	UGD Entry for Port Louis, Mauritius
		Port Louis is the capital and main port of the small volcanic island of Mauritius.
		Port Louis has a population of 132 460 (1990 census) which roughly represents 10% of the country’s total population.
		Port Louis which is situated in the northwest portion of the island has an average annual temperature of 23º C and an average annual rainfall value of 1719 mm.
	www.scar.utoronto.ca /~gwater/IAHCGUA/UGD/port-louis.html (1511 words)

	Port Louis Mauritius
		Port Louis is the capital city of Mauritius and was named after Louis XV of France by the French East India Company who moved their headquarters there in 1722.
		Later, the British developed the city into a major port, but the opening of the Suez Canal and the arrival of steamships saw a decline in its importance.
		Port Louis is still a working harbour and commercial centre, and like most modern cities, can be rather noisy and crowded.
	www.go2africa.com /mauritius/port-louis (493 words)

	Travel Forum - Port Louis, Mauritius
		Backed by mountains at the north-western end of the island, the burgeoning capital of Port Louis is a large city (in proportion to the size of Mauritius), though it contains a relatively small percentage of the country's total population.
		If you're interested in Islamic architecture, stop by Port Louis' oddly located Jummah Mosque, built in the 1850s in the middle of Chinatown, and Fort Adelaide, which so closely resembles a Moorish fortress that locals call it the Citadel.
		Fort Adelaide is the only one of Port Louis' four British forts that's still accessible and not in ruins; the views from its hilltop, harbourside location are ace.
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	Port Louis, Mauritius - Discount Cruises, Last-Minute Cruises, Short Notice Cruises - Vacations To Go
		Founded in 1735, Port Louis is the busy capital city and main port of this volcanic island in the Indian Ocean.
		South of town is Le Reduit, the former residence of the Governor-General of Mauritius that is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
		Also near Port Louis is the Domaine Les Pailles, a nature park that encompasses more than 3,000 acres; visitors can view deer, monkeys and rare birds from Land Rovers, horse-drawn carriages or a train.
	www.vacationstogo.com /cruiseports/viewport.cfm?port=671 (445 words)

	Port Louis Urban Development
		Situated in a horse-shoe shaped enclave surrounded by the chain of mountains and opening onto the sea, the city of Port Louis is faced today with a number of problems; development, traffic and the defacement of its built heritage.
		Besides, the expansion of the port and free port greatly influence the city's growth.
		The aim of the competition is to obtain a coherent and harmonious urban development plan for Port Louis.
	www.uia-architectes.org /texte/england/Portlouis/2portlouis.html (395 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Port Louis
		After the British occupation of Mauritius a vicariate Apostolic was established which, by a Decree of 21 January, 1819, was confided to Rt.
		In 1829 the Island of Madagascar was separated from the vicariate, and in 1834 the district of New Holland was suppressed.
		The Cape of Good Hope, the Island of St. Helena, and the Seychelles Islands were cut off from the mission of Mauritius in 1837, 1851, and 1852 respectively, the Diocese of Port Louis having been erected by a Decree of 1 December, 1847.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12289a.htm (476 words)

	Welcome To U.S. Embassy, Port Louis Mauritius Homepage
		A delegation of 15 representatives from U.S. and Canadian universities visited Mauritius November 5-7 as part of an African Tour.
		CDA Stephen Schwartz was invited for the launch of the Mauritius Family Planning Associationâs (MFPA) elderly sensitization campaign, Sept. 21, 2005
		Press conference held at the U.S Embassy Port Louis by Rachel Yousey, Reports Officer at the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons,to comment on the U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2005 report.
	mauritius.usembassy.gov (553 words)

	PortLouis Travel Guide, Mauritius, PortLouis City Guide, PortLouis holiday
		Treks are often combined with cruises through colorful port towns, verdant fjords, and rugged, glacier-topped mountains.
		Bodrum, Marmaris and Fethiye are the main yacht charter ports.
		Bahrain may be largely a desert country, but it is proud of its immaculate, international 18-hole grass golf course, which looms as a lush, green oasis about 15 minutes outside the capital, Manama.
	www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Mauritius/Regions/PortLouis (8962 words)

	Mauritius on the Internet
		"A cyber city is being built at Ebene, 15 kilometres south of the capital Port Louis, to attract foreign firms.
		It's 1999 Executive Forum had a case study (in English, French, Spanish) on Mauritius' approach to national export strategy, "Mauritius, a Coordinated Approach Based on Institutional Specialization." The full text is in Adobe PDF format.
		Has the full text of Sugar in Mauritius, (5th Edition published May 1997, includes a history), has full text articles from its PROSI Magazine, information on the Joint Economic Council, etc.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/mauritius.html (2228 words)

	Cargo Handling Corporation
		The Cargo Handling Corporation Limited, is a full-fledged operator, which has entered into a concession contract with the Mauritius Ports Authority for general cargo, dry bulk and container handling at Port Louis.
		Compared to other ports in the region, Port Louis stands out by the numerous advantages it offfers, ranging from the competitive tariffs - in many respects unmatchable, organised workforce backed by smooth industrial relations, high security for cargo, excellent communication channels via radio trunking to a personalised customer service.
		Since the start of operations at the Mauritius Container Terminal on January15, 1999, the productivity figures have steadily been increasing.
	www.chcl.mu (166 words)

	Cheap Flights to Port Louis, Mauritius - TripAdvisor
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	Port Louis
		FOREST HILLS IS PORT OF CALL FOR ST. LOUIS AMATEUR (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
		Women carry loads under "flamboyant" trees, near Port Louis.
		Fruit for sale at the market of Port Louis, Mauritius, 1992Fruit for sale at the market of Port Louis, Ma (PAR7637) (Magnum Photos)
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	Villa Jorico - Port Louis, Mauritius Youth Hostels
		Villa Jorico is one of the most attractive guesthouses in Mauritius, offering high quality accommodation.
		The charming colonial architecture of this small hotel coupled with its comfortable interior furnishings offer the ideal surroundings for you to relax during your holiday.
		Villa Jorico is conveniently located just 5 kms from the capital city Port Louis and because it is situated midway along the west coast, it is a very practical starting point to any excursion.
	www.bootsnall.com /hostels/d/5480/Villa+Jorico.php (258 words)

	Current local time in Port Louis - Mauritius
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	::: High Commission of India - Mauritius :::
		On the eve of the 58th Independence Day, I extend to you my best wishes for your happiness and prosperity.
		Independence Day, I extend hearty greetings and warm felicitations to all of you on behalf of the Government and people of India; the Indian High Commission and my own behalf.
		India and Mauritius have a special relationship characterized by strong ties of kinship
	indiahighcom.intnet.mu (176 words)

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	Mauritius current local time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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	Port Louis
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	→ Current time in Port Louis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Latitude is 20° 10’ S. Longitude is 57° 30’ E. Located in Mauritius Time zone.
		The 5 digit city code for Port Louis is MUPLU.
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	HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius May 9 in History
		HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius May 9 in History
		HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius
		Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.
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