Mauritius
Mauritius is a country in Eastern Africa, covering about 2,040 km² (788 sq mi). Its capital is Port Louis. It has no land borders with other countries.
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Area
- 2,040 km²
- Languages
- English, French and Mauritian Creole
- Currency
- Mauritian rupee
- Calling code
- +230
- Internet domain
- .mu
Does Mauritius count as a country?
Yes. Mauritius is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".
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