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Mauritius

Map of Mauritius

KEY FACTS

  • Joined Commonwealth:1968
  • Capital:Port Louis
  • Population:1,272,000 (2008)
  • GDP p c growth:3.7% p.a. 1990–2006
  • Official language:: English
  • Time:GMT plus 4hr
  • Currency:Mauritian rupee (MRs)