Arsenal, Mauritius
Arsenal is a village located in the Pamplemousses District of northern Mauritius,[1] approximately 15 kilometres north of Port Louis, the national capital. The area combines rural landscapes, small-scale commerce, and residential developments. Arsenal is best known for its historical origins under French colonial rule, its proximity to major urban centres, and the presence of renewable-energy infrastructure such as a large solar farm.[2] The village also hosts a government school, Arsenal Government School, one of the country's oldest, a private secondary school and a private primary school.
References
- ^ "Circonscription n°5: Pamplemousses-Triolet : Drogue, vols, retraite dorée… Entre préoccupations et prestations sociales". lexpress.mu. April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Minister Lesjongard inaugurates solar farm at Arsenal". Africa Press. March 2, 2024.