Le Hochet Population 2026
Le Hochet has a population of 15,662, making it the #13 biggest city in 🇲🇺 Mauritius, located in Pamplemousses. Roughly 1.2% of Mauritius's population lives here. It is about 9.9× smaller than Port Louis, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,662
Rank in Mauritius
#13
Coordinates
20.14°S, 57.53°E
~35 m elevation · Indian/Mauritius
Distance to capital (Port Louis)
4 km
2 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pamplemousses
| City | Population | Rank in Mauritius |
|---|---|---|
| Triolet | 24,361 | #6 |
| Baie du Tombeau | 15,301 | #14 |
Cities near Le Hochet
- Port Louis155,226 people · ~4 km away
- Baie du Tombeau15,301 people · ~5 km away
- Saint Pierre16,704 people · ~9 km away
- Triolet24,361 people · ~9 km away
- Beau Bassin-Rose Hill111,355 people · ~12 km away
- Quatre Bornes77,308 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Le Hochet?
Le Hochet has a population of 15,662 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #13 biggest city in Mauritius.
What region is Le Hochet in?
Le Hochet is located in Pamplemousses, Mauritius.
Is Le Hochet the capital of Mauritius?
No, the capital of Mauritius is Port Louis, about 4 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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