| Mauritius |
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Mauritius was named after the Dutch Prince Maurice Van Nassau |
| Capital |
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Port Louis |
| Location |
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Latitude 20ºSouth of the equator, Longitude 57.5º East |
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| Area |
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1865 km sq |
| Population |
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1 200 000 |
| Time Zone |
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GMT+4 |
| Official Language |
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English |
| Other Languages |
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French,Creole,Bhojpuri and some oriental languages
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| Sea Temperature |
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22ºC - 27ºC or 71.6ºF - 80.6ºF |