Souillac, Mauritius

Souillac
View of the west part of Souillac village and the ancient port.
View of the west part of Souillac village and the ancient port.
Souillac is located in Mauritius
Souillac
Souillac
Coordinates: 20°31′S 57°31′E / 20.517°S 57.517°E / -20.517; 57.517
CountryMauritius
Founded1787
Government
 • President of Village councilUnknown
Population
 • TotalOver 6,000
Time zoneUTC+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.