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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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    2; 57.5 Mauritius was a Crown colony off the southeast coast of Africa. Formerly part of the French colonial empire, British rule in Mauritius was established...
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    Mauritius Time, or MUT, is the time zone used by the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius. The zone is four hours ahead of UTC (UTC+04:00). Mauritius...
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    Chagos Archipelago (category Archipelagoes of Mauritius)
    sovereignty of Mauritius over the Chago". In the same year, Mauritius amended its Criminal Code to outlaw "misrepresenting the sovereignty of Mauritius over any...
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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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  • Air Mauritius is the flag carrier airline of Mauritius. The airline is headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius, with its hub at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam...
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    of Mauritius (French: Îles éparses de Maurice) is the first-level administrative divisions of the country and consists of the islands of Mauritius and...
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    British Indian Ocean Territory (category Territorial disputes of Mauritius)
    numbering about 2,000 people, were expelled by the British government to Mauritius and Seychelles, even from the outlying islands far away from the military...
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    Mauritius is a mixed developing economy based on agriculture, exports, financial services, and tourism. Since the 1980s, the government of Mauritius has...
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    ethnic groups. The majority of the residents of Mauritius are descendants of people from India. Mauritius also comprises migrants from continental Africa...
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    The Mauritius bulbul (Hypsipetes olivaceus), is a songbird belonging to the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to Mauritius. The Mauritius bulbul...
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  • 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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  • The wildlife of Mauritius consists of its flora and fauna. Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean to the east of Madagascar. Due to its isolation, it...
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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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    The Mauritius kestrel (Falco punctatus) is a bird of prey from the family Falconidae endemic to the forests of Mauritius, where it is restricted to the...
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    Governor-General of Mauritius. Elizabeth II visited Mauritius 24–26 March 1972. In 1975, a series of student protests turned violent. The Republic of Mauritius was proclaimed...
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    The China-Mauritius refers to the bilateral relations between the island nation of the Republic of Mauritius and the People's Republic of China (PRC)....
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    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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    The national flag of Mauritius, also known as the The Four Bands (Les Quatre Bandes), was adopted upon independence, 12 March 1968. It consists of four...
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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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    to Mauritius when Indians were brought as indentured labour to colonial French and later in much larger numbers to British plantations in Mauritius and...
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    The Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius does not mention any official language. The Constitution contains one statement in Article 49 that states...
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    Creole: Polwi or Porlwi, [poːlwi]) is the capital and most populous city of Mauritius, mainly located in the Port Louis District, with a small western part...
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  • populated places in Mauritius and Agaléga. Geography portal Africa portal Outer islands of Mauritius Districts of Mauritius Geography of Mauritius ISO 3166-2:MU...
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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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    Islam in Mauritius is the nation's third largest religion behind Hinduism and Christianity. Muslims constitute over 17.3 per cent of Mauritius population...
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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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    (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [ebɛn]) is a suburb of Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the capital, Port Louis. Construction...
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    Republic of Mauritius. Connections between India and Mauritius date back to 1730, diplomatic relations were established in 1948, before Mauritius became independent...
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