Plaines Wilhems


Plaines Wilhems is a district of Mauritius. It is the most populated district. The population estimate was at 366,506 as of the end of 2018. The district is mainly urban; it consists of four towns, the village of Midlands and part of two other villages. The Plaines Wilhems district does not have a District Council; it has four Municipal Town Councils.

The district was named after Wilhem Leicknig. Of Prussian origin, he settled on the island of Mauritius, then known as Isle de France, in 1721.

YUVA Plaines Wilhems

YUVA Plaines Wilhems has local teams in the following towns:

  1. Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill
  2. Curepipe
  3. Quatre Bornes 
  4. Vacoas-Phoenix

YUVA Plaines Wilhems has local teams in the following villages:

  1. Midlands
  2. Cascavelle (East-West in Rivière Noire district)
  3. Moka (West- East in Moka district)
Map of Mauritius
Map of Mauritius island with Plaines Wilhems District highlighted