Official name
Republic of Mauritius
Capital
Port Louis
Largest city
Port Louis
Continent
Africa · Eastern Africa
Population
~1,300,000 (2023)
Area
2,040 km²
Languages
English, French, Mauritian Creole
Currency
Mauritian rupee (₨)
Drives on the
left
Internet TLD
.mu
Calling code
+230
Did you know?
Mauritius was the only known home of the extinct dodo.
Its flag has four horizontal stripes, unique among nations.
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