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Pailles, Moka, Mauritius – Mauritius Flag

Current Date And Time In Pailles, Mauritius

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:53:38 MUT
State: Moka
Currency: Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (MUT)
Population: 10,622

🗺 Map of Pailles, Moka, Mauritius – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pailles, a city in Moka, Mauritius, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pailles — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Pailles.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mauritius operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Pailles, Moka

📍 LATITUDE
20.193°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
57.488°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.1927° S57.4883° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-20.192757.4883
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 11' 34" S57° 29' 18" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 11.5626' S57° 29.2956' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pailles Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:32 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:57 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Pailles’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Pailles’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,248 km
(1,397 mi) • Pailles is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,006 km
(3,732 mi) • Pailles is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
20.193° N, 122.512° W
The point exactly opposite Pailles through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pailles, you'd surface nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, about 1,137 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Pailles

📍 Location Details

CityPailles
StateMoka
CountryMauritius
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+04:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,622
Elevation73 m / 240 ft
GPS (DD)-20.1927, 57.4883

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Pailles

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Moka
Parent Country: Mauritius

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,622
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 10 most populous in Moka

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pailles to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Moka.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MokaMokaSE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
Saint PierreMokaSE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
VerdunMokaSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
DagotièreMokaSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Quartier MilitaireMokaSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Camp ThorelMokaE14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Pailles to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Port Louis
4 km (2 mi)
N of Pailles • ~4m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Moka

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Moka, the home state of Pailles, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Saint Pierre-20.2215° S57.5343° E392 m-🗺 View Map
Moka-20.219° S57.5108° E359 m-🗺 View Map
Dagotière-20.2448° S57.5619° E446 m-🗺 View Map
Quartier Militaire-20.2479° S57.5974° E418 m-🗺 View Map
Providence-20.2447° S57.6122° E395 m-🗺 View Map
Dubreuil-20.3013° S57.5986° E389 m-🗺 View Map
Camp Thorel-20.2147° S57.6161° E392 m-🗺 View Map
Verdun-20.2342° S57.5548° E433 m-🗺 View Map
Melrose-20.2697° S57.6319° E346 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA: MRU
33 km (21 mi) from Pailles
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🌍 Pailles Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pailles Matter

The exact GPS location of Pailles gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Moka. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Moka state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Pailles Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Pailles are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pailles

The satellite view of Pailles lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mauritius map

🌎 Regional Position of Pailles in Moka

Pailles sits within Moka, Mauritius, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Pailles Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pailles for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Moka. › Browse every city in Moka

💻 Using Pailles Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pailles in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mauritius. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Pailles Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Pailles directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Pailles. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Moka CitiesAccess the full city directory for Moka ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pailles Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pailles?

The GPS coordinates of Pailles are latitude -20.1927° and longitude 57.4883°. In directional format: 20.1927° S, 57.4883° E. These coordinates mark the center of Pailles in Moka and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Pailles located?

Pailles is a city in Moka, Mauritius, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pailles?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pailles sits at: Latitude 20° 11' 34" S and Longitude 57° 29' 18" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Pailles?

Pailles has a population of approximately 10,622 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Moka.

🗺 How can I view Pailles on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pailles is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.1927, 57.4883 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pailles in Moka. For broader context, explore the Moka state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pailles?

The nearest airport to Pailles is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), roughly 33 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Pailles?

Pailles sits at an elevation of approximately 73 meters (240 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Moka.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Pailles?

The closest cities to Pailles include Moka, Saint Pierre, Verdun. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Pailles today?

Today in Pailles, sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 05:57 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pailles's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pailles from the Equator?

Pailles is approximately 2,248 km (1,397 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,006 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Pailles?

The antipodal point of Pailles — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 1,137 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Pailles from Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius?

Pailles is approximately 4 km (2 mi) N of Port Louis, the national capital of Mauritius, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.