Mauritius
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Mauritius. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Coordinates of the capital
- 20.16° S, 57.50° E
- Area
- 2,040 km²
- Official languages
- English, French, Morisyen
- Currency
- Mauritian Rupee
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- MU
On the map
This country is located in Africa, in the region "Eastern Africa". It has access to the sea. This country has no land border with another country.
Its capital is Port Louis. Its area is about 2,040 km². By area, this country ranks 168 out of 193 in the world and 51 out of 54 in Africa. Official languages: English, French, Morisyen. Currency: Mauritian Rupee.
Frequently asked questions
- Mauritius: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Port Louis.
- Mauritius: which countries does it border?
- This country has no land border with another country.
- Mauritius: what are the official languages?
- Official languages: English, French, Morisyen.
- Mauritius: what is the currency?
- Currency: Mauritian Rupee.
- Mauritius: what is the area?
- Its area is about 2,040 km². By area, this country ranks 168 out of 193 in the world and 51 out of 54 in Africa.
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