Mauritius: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: -15.4315 / longitude: 60.04882

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General Information About Mauritius

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Aapravasi Ghat, Le Morne Cultural Landscape.

Education

The inhabitants stay 15 years in school (tertiary education included).

Economy

The currency symbol is ₨, and the ISO code for that currency is MUR. In 2021 the GDP was $11,529,042,672 USD, which ranks it number 133 in the world.

Geography

2,040 km² make up the entire country, they don't use a postcode system and the key cities are: Port Louis, Flic En Flac, Moka, Bambous, Vacoas. Port Louis serves as this nation's capital. The inhabitants speak the following languages: English, French, Mauritian Creole.

Population

The median age of the population is 26.20 years with a birth growth rate of 1.80%. Around 1,262,879 people live in this country, or 0.017% of all people on earth.

Good to know

The country's ISO code is MU, telephone numbers begin with +230, the country's websites have the domain name ".mu" For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius.

Summary

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ISO code	MU
Capital	Port Louis
Population	1,262,879
World percentage	0.017%
Median age	26.20 years
Population growth rate	1.80%
Main cities	Port Louis Flic En Flac Moka Bambous Vacoas
Spoken languages	English, French, Mauritian Creole
GDP (2021)	$11,529,042,672
GDP position	#133
Currency code	MUR
Currency symbol	₨
School life expectancy	15 years
TLD	.mu
Phone prefix	+230
Wikipedia	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius