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2000 Housing and Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Mauritius, 2000
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MUS_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Economic Planning and Development, IPUMS
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Mauritius, Municipal Ward/Village Council Areas (MVCA) 2000 [Level 2, GIS] (GEO2_MU2000)

Data file: MUS2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 126
End: 131
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
011001 Town of Port-Louis - Ward 2, Town of Port-Louis - Ward 1 East
011002 Town of Port-Louis - Ward 6
011003 Town of Port-Louis - Ward 5
011004 Town of Port-Louis - Ward 3
011005 Town of Port-Louis - Ward 4
012001 Tombeau Bay, Terre Rouge, Le Hochet, Grand Baie West, Fond du Sac, Pointe aux Piments, Arsenal, Triolet
012002 Plaine des Papayes, Morcellement St. André, Pamplemousses, Notre Dame, Calebasses
012003 Mapou South, Amitié West, Piton West, Crève Cœur, Congomah, Long Mountain, Villebague West, D'Épinay, Belle Vue Maurel North
013001 Cottage, Espérance Trébuchet, Roches Terre, Grand Gaube, Goodlands
013002 Roches Noires, Plaines des Roches North, Amaury North, Ville Bague East, Amitié East, Belle Vue Maurel South, Brisée Verdière North
013003 Mapou North, The Vale, Grand Baie East, Petit Raffray, Cap Malheureux
013004 Rivière du Rempart, Piton East, Poudre d'Or Hamlet, Poudre d'Or
014001 Lalmatie East, Bon Acceuil, Camp Ithier, Mare la Chaux, Centre de Flacq
014002 Quatre Sœurs, Olivia, Clementia, St. Julien (Haut de Flacq) East, Queen Victoria, Trou d'Eau Douce, Grande River South East
014003 Bel Air Rivière Sèche, Écroignard
014004 Dubreuil East, Montagne Blanches East, Médine Camp de Masque East, St. Julien d'Hotman East, Sébastopol, Camp de Masque Pavé, Camp de Masque
014005 Brisée Verdière South, Amaury South, Plaines des Roches South, Quatre Cocos, Laventure South, Poste de Flacq, Laventure North
014006 Roches Noires South
014007 Villebague South
015001 New Grove, Rose Belle, Mare d'Albert, Plaine Magnien, Beau Vallon
015002 Old Grand Port, Nouvelle France, Union Park, Bananes, Cluny, Mare Chicose, St. Hubert, Bamboo Virieux, Bois des Amourettes, Grand Sable
015004 Rivière du Poste East, Mare Tabac, L'Escalier East, Trois Boutiques
015005 Grand Bel Air, Mahébourg, Petit Bel Air, Rivière des Créoles
016001 Rivière des Anguilles, Grand Bois, Rivière du Poste West, Britannia, L'Escalier West, Camp Diable, Bénarès
016002 Chemin Grenier, Surinam
016003 Baie du Cap, Chamarel East, Bel Ombre, Souillac, Chamouny, Bois Chérie, St. Aubin
017001 Midlands, Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 1
017002 Town of Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill Ward 4
017003 Town of Curepipe Ward 3
017004 Town of Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill Ward 2
017005 Town of Quatre-Bornes Ward 3 East
017006 Town of Curepipe Ward 1
017007 Town of Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill Ward 3
017008 Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 4 West
017009 Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 2
017010 Town of Curepipe Ward 2 West
017011 Town of Beau-Bassin/Rose-Hill Ward 1
017012 Town of Quatre-Bornes Ward 1
017013 Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 3
017014 Town of Quatre-Bornes Ward 2
017015 Moka West
017016 Cascavelle East
018001 Pailles, Moka East, St. Pierre
018002 Town of Curepipe - Ward 2 East, Town of Vacoas/Phoenix Ward 4 East, Montagne Blanche West, Dubreuil West, Melrose, Médine - Camp de Masque West, Providence, Quartier Militaire, St. Julien d'Hotman West
018003 Ripailles, La Laura - Malenga, Dagotière, Verdun, L'Avenir, Espèrance, Camp Thorel, Lallmatie West, St. Julien (Haut de Flacq) West
019001 Richelieu, Town of Port-Louis Ward 1 West, Gros Cailloux, Bambous, Albion, Petite Rivière
019002 Le Morne, La Gaulette, Chamarel West, Case Noyale, Grande Rivière Noire, Tamarin, Flic en Flac, Town of Quatre-Bornes Ward 3 West, Cascavelle West
021001 Zone 10 : Mangues - Quatre Vents, Zone 9 : Petit Gabriel, Zone 4 : Oyster Bay, Zone 5 : Port Mathurin - Soupir, Zone 8 : Lataniers - Mont Lubin
021002 Zone 11 : Plaine Corail - La Fouche (Corail), Zone 14 : Coromandel - Graviers, Zone 1 : Piments - Baie Topaze, Zone 2 : La Ferme, Zone 3 : Baie Malgache, Zone 12 : Rivière Cocos, Zone 6 : Grand Baie - Montagne Goyaves, Zone 7 : Roche Bon Dieu - Trèfles, Zone 13 : Port Sud - Est, Outer Islands
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
GEO2_MU2000 identifies the household's Municipal Ward/Village Council Area (MVCA) within Mauritius in 2000. MVCA’s are the second level administrative units of the country, after districts. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_MU2000 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Mauritius can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

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Geography: F-N Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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