Seychelles — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Seychelles had an estimated population of 83,446 in 2005, with 1 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
For current figures: Seychelles today — population now 134,959, against 83,446 in 2005.
| Source | 2005 | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Gazetteer (the work cited) | 83,446 | — | — |
| UN World Population Prospects | 89,266 | 134,959 | +51% |
The two sources differ by 7% for 2005. The Gazetteer figure is the one the citation you followed refers to; the UN pair is the like-for-like comparison.
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria | 22,881 | 22,881 now |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anse Etoile | 4,633 |
| 2 | Anse Boileau | 4,027 |
| 3 | English River | 4,023 |
| 4 | Baie Sainte Anne | 3,918 |
| 5 | Beau Vallon | 3,892 |
| 6 | Anse Royale | 3,773 |
| 7 | Belombre | 3,753 |
| 8 | Cascade | 3,684 |
| 9 | Glacis | 3,640 |
| 10 | Anse aux Pins | 3,638 |
| 11 | Mont Fleuri | 3,610 |
| 12 | Grand Anse Praslin | 3,609 |
| 13 | Saint Louis | 3,224 |
| 14 | Plaisance | 3,220 |
| 15 | Au Cap | 3,205 |
| 16 | Roche Caiman | 3,056 |
| 17 | Baie Lazare | 3,053 |
| 18 | Mont Buxton | 2,995 |
| 19 | Bel Air | 2,878 |
| 20 | Pointe Larue | 2,775 |
| 21 | Grand Anse Mahé | 2,686 |
| 22 | Takamaka | 2,602 |
| 23 | Port Glaud | 2,273 |
| 24 | Les Mamelles | 2,159 |
| 25 | La Digue and Inner Islands | 1,953 |
| 26 | Outer Islands | 1,167 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.