Curepipe (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [kiːəpip]), also known as La Ville-Lumière (The City of Light), is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District.

It is located in the Plaine Wilhems district on the central plateau of Mauritius at an altitude of 561 meters.

The town's administration on the other hand is responsible for the implementation of these policies as well as the day-to-day management of the council's activities.

[2] The primary spoken language is Mauritian Creole, though French predominates in more formal situations.

Tamil, Bhojpuri, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu, Mandarin and Hakka Chinese are also spoken as second or third language mostly in religious activities.

The town hosts several textile factories, a diamond processing industry and a range of jewelry businesses.