• The Islets of Mauritius include circa 130 tiny islets and rocks scattered around the coast of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agalega and St Brandon. Île aux Cerfs...
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    Libya and Malta involving the islet of Filfla. There are thousands of islets on Earth: approximately 24,000 islands and islets in the Stockholm archipelago...
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    uninhabited islands and islets (see: Islets of Mauritius), some of which are used as natural reserves for the protection of endangered species. The country's...
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    nationals or natives of the Republic of Mauritius and their descendants. Mauritius is a multi-ethnic society, with notable groups of people of South Asian (notably...
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  • on islet size, with four species preferring larger islets and two species preferring smaller islets." St Brandon has been proposed for a Marine Protected...
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    Mauritius is a religiously diverse nation, with Hinduism being the most widely professed faith. According to the 2011 census made by Statistics Mauritius...
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    Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern...
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  • The Districts of the Republic of Mauritius are the second-level administrative divisions after the Outer Islands of Mauritius. Savanne Flacq Rivière Noire...
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    Mauritius is an island off Africa's southeast coast located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. It is geologically located within the Somali plate...
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    East African island of Madagascar. As of 2023, Mauritius now has the highest population density in Africa. Mauritius has a population of 1,235,260 (608,090...
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  • The known and sometimes formally documented history of Mauritius begins with its possible discovery by Austronesians (not documented) under the Austronesian...
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    The Mauritius Police Force (MPF) is the national law enforcement agency of Mauritius. The MPF carries out police, security, and military functions on Mauritius...
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    herbivory. On the offshore islets of Mauritius, tortoises now extinct had served as the keystone herbivores. Introduction of the non-native Aldabra giant...
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    economy of Mauritius is a mixed developing economy based on agriculture, exports, financial services, and tourism. Since the 1980s, the government of Mauritius...
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    prime minister of Mauritius (French: Premier Ministre de Maurice) is the head of government of Mauritius. He presides over the Cabinet of Ministers, which...
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    Constitution of Mauritius provides for the parliament of Mauritius to consist of the President and the National Assembly. The parliament of Mauritius is modelled...
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    (singular) and Rs (plural); ISO code: MUR; pronounced [ʁupi]) is the currency of Mauritius. One rupee is subdivided into 100 cents. Several other currencies are...
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    Government of Mauritius (French: Gouvernement de Maurice) is the main authority of the executive power in the Republic of Mauritius. The head of the Government...
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  • Tourism in Mauritius is an important component of the Mauritian economy as well as a significant source of its foreign exchange revenues. The tourism...
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    Mauritius has 2 genres of music that originate from the Island. The traditional music of Mauritius which is known as sega music and also Seggae Music....
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    Education in Mauritius is managed by the Ministry of Education & Human Resources, which controls the development and administration of state schools funded...
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  • Islets National Park is a national park in Mauritius. The park is made up of eight small islands, the largest being Ile D'Ambre. Mauritius is surrounded...
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    President of the Republic of Mauritius (French: Président de la République de Maurice) is the head of state of the Republic of Mauritius. Mauritius is a parliamentary...
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    Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius (French: La Constitution de Maurice) is the supreme law of Mauritius, according to Chapter I, Section 2 of the constitution...
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    previously numerous throughout Mauritius—both on the main island and on all of the surrounding islets. As Mauritius was the first of the Mascarene Islands to...
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    Rodrigues (category Outer Islands of Mauritius)
    autonomous outer island of the Republic of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, about 560 km (350 mi) east of Mauritius. It is part of the Mascarene Islands,...
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    are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. Mauritius accepted the...
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    Politics of Mauritius (French: Politique à Maurice) takes place in a framework of a parliamentary democracy. The separation of powers is among the three...
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  • Mauritius is a multi-ethnic, multilingual and a plural society with a population composed mainly of four major ethnic and religious groups. It is often...
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    a French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius. English words are included in the standardized version of the language. In addition, the slaves and...
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