REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS (MAURITIUS)
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COUNTRY INFORMATION
Area:1,860 sq km
Area comparative:almost 11 times the size of Washington DC
Population:1,189,825 (2001 est.)
Population Growth Rate:.88% (2001 est.)
Highest Point:Mont Piton 828m
Lowest Point:Indian Ocean 0m
Nationality: Noun:Mauritian(s) Adjective:Mauritian
Offical Languages:English
Government Type:Parliamentary Democracy
Capital:Port Louis
Largest City:Port Louis
Administrative Divisions
9 districts
Black river
Flacq
Grand Port
Moka
Pamplemousses
Plaines Wilhems
Port Louis
Riviere du Rempart
Savanne
3 dependencies
Agalega Islands
Cargodos Carajos Shoals
Rodrigues
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All country info, maps, and flags copied from:
CIA World Factbook 2000
All maps copied from
Encycolopaedia Britannica
