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Location | Centre de Flacq Mauritius |
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Coordinates | 20°11′15″S57°43′31″E / 20.18750°S 57.72528°E |
Capacity | 4,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 25 May 1991 |
Renovated | 2003 |
Tenants | |
Faucon Flacq SC [1] |
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