Souillac | |
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 View of the west part of Souillac village and the ancient port. | |
  Souillac | |
| Coordinates: 20°31′S 57°31′E / 20.517°S 57.517°E | |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Founded | 1787 |
| Government | |
| • President of Village council | Unknown |
| Population | |
• Total | Over 6,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
| Website | [1] |
Souillac is a village close to the southernmost point of the main island of Mauritius. It is the seat of the district council of Savanne district. It was named after the Vicomte de Souillac, the island's governor from 1779-1787.