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Mauritius

Mauritius FlagMajor cities : Port Louis (Capital).
Available Information : Head of state, Religion, Population, Area, Gross domestic product, Inflation, Unemployment, Map, Hotel, Weather and Climate.

Mauritius Information

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ISO 3166-1MU - MUS - 480
NATO country codeMP - MUS
FIPS 10-4 codeMP
IOC CodeMRI
ContinentAfrica / East Africa
Mauritius CapitalPort Louis
Official languageEnglish
French
Name of the inhabitantsMauritian
Motto
Mauritius National Day12 March
Mauritius Currency Mauritian rupee (MUR)
Mauritius 15 %
Mauritius Calling code+230
Mauritius Country domain code .mu
Mauritius Vehicle registration plateMS
Traveling direction Left
Time zone UTC +4:00
International organizationUnited Nations
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Commonwealth of Nations
Community of Portuguese Language Countries Observer
African Union
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Indian Ocean Commission
Group of 77
Mauritius National anthemMère Patrie

Mauritius Head of state

Prime ministerPravind Jugnauth (2017)
President of the RepublicPrithvirajsing Roopun (2019)

Mauritius Religion

List of the main religions practiced in Mauritius.

  1. Hinduism 52 %
  2. Christianity 28 %
  3. Islam 17 %
  4. Other3 %

Mauritius Data

Different data, numbers and statistics of Mauritius (Inhabitants, population, economy).

Area2,040 km² (788 sq mi)
Population1,266,000 inhabitants (2018) Chart
Population Density 620.6 /km² (1,607.3 /sq mi)
Length of coastline177 km
Life expectancy74.6 Year (2015), ♀ : 77.8 Year, ♂ : 71.4 Year
Average years of schooling 9.1 Year (2015)
Human Development Index 0.790 (2018)
Gross domestic product14 Billions US$ (2018) Chart
Annual change: 3.8 %
11,281 US$ per capita
Unemployment6.9 % of labor force (2018) Chart
Inflation3.2 % (2018) Chart
Credit rating
  • Moody's: Baa1 (Stable, 24 November 2015)
  • Dagong: BBB (Stable, 0 July 2012)

Mauritius Chart

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Population, Gross domestic product, Unemployment, Inflation

Mauritius Covid-19

Confirmed1,039
Deaths12
645
Active382
Incident rate82.07
Case fatality ratio1.15496 %
Last updated : 2 April 2021

Mauritius Natural resource

List of major natural resources classified by importance.
  1. Fish
  2. Arable land

Mauritius Agriculture

Listing of major crops and products starting with the most important.
  1. Corn
  2. Potatoes
  3. Cattle
  4. Bananas
  5. Sugarcane
  6. Fish
  7. Tea
  8. Goats
  9. Pulses

Mauritius Map

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Mauritius Climate (Capital)

  1. Monsoon 100 %

Mauritius Weather (Capital)

Today's weather and weather forecasts of Mauritius for the next days to come (The measurements and forecasts are those of ).

Mauritius Electricity

Electrical standard in Mauritius (voltage, power outlet ...)

Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Power plugPower plug : C Power plug : G
Power socketPower socket : C Power socket : G

Mauritius Airport

Below, find a list of the main Airport of Mauritius classified by annual passenger transit.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportSir Gaëtan Duval Airport

Mauritius Hotel

Here is a list of hotel in Mauritius selected by our teams for their qualities. Click the hotel of your choice to find out the availability of rooms by your travel dates.

Hotel Sankhara Luxury Private Beach VillasSankhara Luxury Private Beach Villas

Poste Lafayette
This luxurious villa accommodation overlooks a private sandy beach, 19 km outside Bel Air. It features housekeeping services and offers a fitness centre on-site... view more
from
€ 750
Hotel Orchid Villas MauritiusOrchid Villas Mauritius
Belle Mare
The Orchid Villas Mauritius offers bright rooms with balconies overlooking the mountains and the pool. The sandy beaches of the Indian Ocean are 200 metres away. It also has free Wi-Fi and free parking... view more
from
€ 145
Hotel Casuarina Resort and SpaCasuarina Resort and Spa
Mont Choisy
Located on its own private beach area in Trou aux Biches, Casuarina Resort & Spa features an outdoor pool and a wellness centre. It includes a restaurant, and is 20 km from Port Louis... view more
from
€ 141
Hotel Dookee HouseDookee House
Grande Baie
Less than 5 minutes’ walk from Grande Baie Beach and located next to the Super U Shopping Centre, Dookee House offers self-catering apartments and studios. Free Wi-Fi is available... view more
from
€ 22
Hotel Aanari Hotel & SpaAanari Hotel & Spa

Flic-en-Flac
Located 60 metres from a beautiful beach in Flic En Flac, this charming hotel offers a spa with 2 hot tubs, steam bath and massages. It has an outdoor pool and a casino... view more
from
€ 99
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Mauritius Olympic Games

List of participations in the Summer and Winter Olympics of Mauritius and the number of medals won.

SummerParticipation : 9Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0011
TotalParticipation : 9Gold medalSilver medalBronze medalTotal
Medal 0011
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