The country of Mauritius is in the Africa continent and the latitude and longitude for the country are 20.1625° S, 58.2903° E.
Mauritius is an Island nation and some of its nearest neighboring countries are :
- Reunion
- Madagascar
- Mayotte
- Comoros
- Seychelles
Facts About Mauritius |
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Country Name | Mauritius |
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Continent | Africa |
Capital and largest city | Port Louis |
Area | 2,040 km2 (787 sq mi ) Water (%) 0.07 |
Population | 1,261,208 (2014 Est.) |
Lat Long | -20.2, 57.5 (20° 12′ 0″ S, 57° 30′ 0″ E) |
Official Language | English |
Calling Code | +230 |
Time Zone | MUT (UTC+4) |
Airport | 2, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport |
Neighbour countries | Reunion, Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles, Mayotte |
Internet TLD | .mu |
Currency | Mauritian rupee (MUR) |