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Crematoria situated in 11 districts:
 

1. Municipal Council of Beau Bassin/Rose Hill (2)
   Rose Hill
   Mauritius

   Mayor:                            Mr Philippe Boudou
   Chief Executive:              Mr Jaylall Mulloo
   Financial Controller:      Mr Daniel Lam Hing
   Date of Foundation:      1896
   No. of Members:    18 councillors

   2 crematoria situated at:

   • Chebel
   • Camp Levieux

   Statistics unknown

2. The Black River District Council (7)
   Geoffroy Road
   Bambous

   President:    Mrs Veronique Leu-Govind
   Secretary:    Ms Marei Aimee Bhujohory
   Treasurer:    (Ag) Mrs Bianca Armoogum
   Date of Foundation:    1989
   No. of Members:    13

   7 crematoria (Black River Council area)

   Statistics of Cremations

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2013	81	570	14.21
   2014	88	509	17.29

3. Municipal Council of Curepipe (5)
   Queen Elizabeth II Avenue
   Curepipe

   Mayor:                          Mr Yodendranaden Rajoo
   Chief Executive:          Mr VineshsingSeeparsad
   Financial Controller:    Miss Pushadevi VivekaMohabeer

   4 crematoria situated at:

   • Bigarade Cemetery (1 wood pyre, 1 gas cremator)
   • Bigarade Crematorium (1 gas cremator)
   • Trou Aux Cerfs (wood pyre)
   • Tout Court Cremation Ground (wood pyre)

   Statistics of Cremations

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2013	192	542	35.42
   2014	322	582	55.33

4. The District Council of Flacq (28 cremators)
   Plaine de Gersingy
   Central Flacq

   Chief Executive (Ag):      Mr Ramanjooloo

   28 crematoria (cremators) situated at:

   • unknown

   Statistics of Cremations

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2013*	496	-	-

   *Latest figures obtainable

5. The District Council of Grand Port (22 cremators)
   Royal Road
   Rose Belle

   President:    Mr Viunay Hurcharan
   Secretary:    Mr Teeluck Shyam
   Treasurer:    Mr Navin Soogund
   Date of Foundation:    1950
   No. of Members:    36

   22 crematoria (cremators) situated at:

   • unknown

   Statistics unknown

6. The District Council of Moka (14 cremators)
   District Council Office
   Royal Road
   Quartier Militaire

   Chairman:    Mr Rendanarden Sooben
   Chief Executive:    Mr Ghovadarajah Naidoo Ramanjooloo
   Treasurer:    Mr Abdool Azad Moideen
   Date of Foundation:    1951
   No. of Members:    17

   14 crematoria (cremators) situated at:

   • unknown

   Statistics of Cremations*

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2012	102	246	41.46
   2013	250	-	-

   *Latest figures obtainable

7. District Council of Pamplemousses
   Morrison Road
   Pamplemousses

   President:    Mr R Woochit, Gosk
   Secretary:    Mr R Beeharry
   Treasurer:    Mr G Charles
   Date of Foundation:    2013

   Number of crematoria:

   • unknown

   Statistics unknown

8. City Council of Port Louis (4)
   Jules Koenig Street
   Port Louis

   Lord Mayor:              Mr Mohammad Oumar Kholeegan
   Ag Chief Executive:  Mr Jaylall Mulloon
   Treasurer:                  Mr Raj Gungadeen
   Number of members:  32

   4 crematoria situated at:

   • Port-Louis

   Statistics of Cremations

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2013	140	-	-
   2014	188	-	-

9. Municipal Council of Quatre Bornes (3)
   St Jean Road
   Quartre Bornes

   President:                    Mr Guy Emmanuel Troylukho
   Supervising Officer:    Mr Jaylall Mulloo
   Treasurer:                    Mr Sanjay Veerasamy
   Date of Foundation:    1896

   3 crematoria situated at:

   • Berthaud
   • Palma
   • Trianon
    

   Statistics of Cremations

   	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
   2013	257	750	34.27
   2014	449	797	56.34



10. The District Council of Riviere du Rempart (1)
    Royal Road
    Mapou

    Chairman:    Mr Oodaye Bahadoor MSK
    Acting Chief Executive:    Mr Rajen Paupiah
    Acting Financial Controller:    Mr R Buldewo
    Chief Health Inspector:    N Langur
    Date of Foundation:    1962
    No. of Members:    22

    1 crematorium situated at:

    • Belmont

    *Statistics of Cremations

    	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
    2014	224	-	-



11. Municipal Council of Vacoas-Phoenix (8)
    Town Hall
    St Paul Avenue
    Vacoas

    Mayor:                            Mr Navin Ramsoondur
    Secretary:                        Mr Nandraj Dayal
    Treasurer:                        Mr Reshad Gaungoo
    Date of Foundation:       1963
    Number of members:       18

    8 crematoria situated at:

    • Allee Brillant
    • Camp Fouquereaux
    • Cinq Arpents
    • Henrietta
    • Highlands
    • La Marie
    • Phoenix Cemetery
    • Solferino

    *Statistics of Cremations

    	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
    2013	410	795	52.23
    2014	169	558	30.29

    *The figures are for Phoenix Municipal Cemetery. The council does not have records for the cremations carried out on cremation grounds.
    N.B. Permits for cremation are issued including those at the Pheonix Cemetery by the Ministry of Health.