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Island country in the Indian Ocean
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, located about 1,100 nautical miles (2,000 km; 1,300 mi) off
Mauritius
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Mauritius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean. Mauritius may also refer to: Mauritius (1968–1992)
Mauritius_(disambiguation)
National airline of Mauritius
Air Mauritius is the flag carrier airline of Mauritius. The airline is headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius, with its hub at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Air_Mauritius
Capital city of Mauritius
Mauritian Creole: Porlwi, [poːlwi]) is the capital and most populous city of Mauritius, mainly located in the Port Louis District, with a small western part
Port_Louis
Citizens or residents of Mauritius
nationals of the Republic of Mauritius and their descendants. Given its geographic location and colonial past, the people of Mauritius are diverse in ethnicity
Mauritians
British Overseas Territory in the Indian Ocean
regarded as being on Diego Garcia. Mauritius claims that the British government separated the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius, creating a new colony, the British
British Indian Ocean Territory
British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
Name list
Mauritius is a masculine given name. Bearers include: Saint Maurice or Mauritius (died c. 287), Egyptian leader of the Theban Legion martyred along with
Mauritius_(given_name)
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Mauritius national football team
Mauritius_national_football_team
recorded history of Mauritius begins with discovery by Portuguese and thus its appearance on European maps in the early 16th century. Mauritius was successively
History_of_Mauritius
List of ships with the same or similar names
the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mauritius, in reference to the former colony of Mauritius: HMS Mauritius (80) was a Crown Colony-class light cruiser
HMS_Mauritius
The national flag of Mauritius, also known as The Four Bands (Les Quatre Bandes), was adopted upon independence, 12 March 1968. It consists of four horizontal
Flag_of_Mauritius
Extinct species of bird
The Mauritius starling (Cryptopsar ischyrhynchus) is an extinct species of starling, described in 2014 by Julian P. Hume, based on subfossils from Mauritius
Mauritius_starling
Religion in Mauritius (2022 census) Hinduism (47.9%) Christianity (32.3%) Islam (18.2%) No Religion (0.63%) Other/Not stated (0.97%) Mauritius is a religiously
Religion_in_Mauritius
Species of bird
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
Mauritius_kestrel
Former Dutch colony in africa
2°S 57.5°E / -20.2; 57.5 Mauritius was an official settlement of the Dutch East India Company on the island of Mauritius between 1638 and 1710, and
Dutch_Mauritius
Archipelago in the Indian Ocean
administered through Isle de France—which was a colony of France (later renamed Mauritius). Under the Treaty of Paris in 1814, France ceded Isle de France and the
Chagos_Archipelago
came to Mauritius when Indians were brought as indentured labourers to French Mauritius and later, in much larger numbers, to British Mauritius' plantation
Hinduism_in_Mauritius
Suburb in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius
(Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [ebɛn]) is a suburb of Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the capital, Port Louis. Construction
Ebene,_Mauritius
Africa, including Madagascar, China and Western Europe, mostly France. Mauritius also hosts foreign nationals from mostly India, Bangladesh and France
Demographics_of_Mauritius
British colony in Africa from 1810 to 1968
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
British_Mauritius
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
Geography_of_Mauritius
The geology of Mauritius and Rodrigues is comparatively recent. The oldest rocks on Mauritius are only 10 million years old and 1.54 million years old
Geology_of_Mauritius
commercial banks in Mauritius, as updated in late 2024 by the Bank of Mauritius. ABC Banking Corporation Limited Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited, part of
List_of_banks_in_Mauritius
Mauritius has a mixed developing economy based on agriculture, exports, financial services, and tourism. Since the early 1970s, the government of has
Economy_of_Mauritius
Cricket in Mauritius is played occasionally when games are arranged by cricket enthusiasts. There is no organised competition structure. In 1999 four
Cricket_in_Mauritius
International airport serving Port Louis, Mauritius
national airline, Air Mauritius. Airports of Mauritius Co. Ltd (AML) is the owner and operator of the airport, and the Government of Mauritius is the major shareholder
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Sir_Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam_International_Airport
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
Wildlife_of_Mauritius
Mauritius is a multi-ethnic, multilingual and plural society with a population composed mainly of four major ethnic and religious groups. It is often
Culture_of_Mauritius
National government
The Government of Mauritius (French: Gouvernement de Maurice) is the main authority of the executive power in the Republic of Mauritius. The head of the
Government_of_Mauritius
The Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius does not mention any official language. The Constitution contains one statement in Article 49 that states
Languages_of_Mauritius
German theoretical physicist
Mauritius Renninger (8 June 1905 – 22 December 1987) was a German theoretical physicist noted for his work on crystallography and x-ray optics. He's known
Mauritius_Renninger
Beauty pageant
Miss Mauritius is the oldest beauty pageant in Mauritius, established in 1970 by Miss Mauritius National Organisation. The first Miss Mauritius was Florence
Miss_Mauritius
The following lists events that happened during 2026 in Mauritius. Chief of State: President, Dharam Gokhool Deputy: Vice President, Robert Hungley Head
2026_in_Mauritius
Channel used by foreign investors for India
The Mauritius route is a channel used by foreign investors to invest in India. Mauritius is the main provider of foreign direct investment (FDI) to India
Mauritius_route
Tax haven leak in July 2019
The Mauritius Leaks were the report of a datajournalistic investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in 2019 about
Mauritius_Leaks
Head of state
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
President_of_Mauritius
Topics referred to by the same term
(Opperhoofd of Mauritius) – 1598 to 1718 Governor of Isle de France (Mauritius) (Gouverneur d'Isle de France) – 1721 to 1810 Governor of British Mauritius (Governor
Governor_of_Mauritius
Extinct species of bird
The Mauritius sheldgoose (Alopochen mauritiana), also known as the Mauritius shelduck, is an extinct species of sheldgoose that was endemic to the island
Mauritius_sheldgoose
Second-level administrative divisions of Mauritius
Districts of the Republic of Mauritius are the second-level administrative divisions after the Outer Islands of Mauritius. Savanne Flacq Rivière Noire
Districts_of_Mauritius
Cannabis in Mauritius is illegal; locally it is known as gandia. A distinctive local cannabis variety known as Zamal is traditionally associated with
Cannabis_in_Mauritius
Island nation in the southwest Indian Ocean
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mauritius: Mauritius – sovereign island nation located in the southwest Indian Ocean about
Outline_of_Mauritius
Extinct species of bird
(Raphus cucullatus) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to Mauritius, an island east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest
Dodo
Supreme law of Mauritius
The Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius (French: La Constitution de Maurice) is the supreme law of Mauritius, according to Chapter I, Section 2 of
Constitution_of_Mauritius
Dispute between Mauritius and the United Kingdom
been disputed between Mauritius and the United Kingdom, which administers it as the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Mauritius has repeatedly claimed
Chagos Archipelago sovereignty dispute
Chagos_Archipelago_sovereignty_dispute
List of heads of state of Mauritius President of Mauritius Governor of Mauritius List of political parties in Mauritius "Mauritius". Worldsstatesmen.org.
List of prime ministers of Mauritius
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Mauritius
National law enforcement agency of Mauritius
The Mauritius Police Force (MPF) is the national law enforcement agency of Mauritius. The MPF carries out police, security, and military functions on Mauritius
Mauritius_Police_Force
Species of bird
The Mauritius bulbul (Hypsipetes olivaceus), is a songbird belonging to the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to Mauritius. The Mauritius bulbul
Mauritius_bulbul
of heads of state of Mauritius since the independence of Mauritius in 1968. From 1968 to 1992 the head of state under the Mauritius Independence Act 1968
List of heads of state of Mauritius
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Mauritius
Dutch sailing ship that visited Western Australia in July 1618
Mauritius was an early 17th century Dutch wooden-hulled sailing ship, documented as being in service to the Dutch East India Company between 1618 and
Mauritius_(1612)
Time zone
Mauritius Time (MUT) is a time zone used by the nation of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The zone is four hours ahead of UTC (UTC+04:00). Mauritius does
Mauritius_Time
Head of government
The prime minister of Mauritius (French: Premier Ministre de Maurice) is the head of government of Mauritius. He presides over the Cabinet of Ministers
Prime_Minister_of_Mauritius
Monetary authority of Mauritius
The Bank of Mauritius (French: Banque de Maurice) is the central bank of the Republic of Mauritius. It was established in September 1967 as the central
Bank_of_Mauritius
Extinct species of owl
The Mauritius scops owl (Otus sauzieri), also known as the Mauritius owl or Mauritius lizard owl, is an extinct species of scops owl that lived on the
Mauritius_scops_owl
2007 play by Theresa Rebeck
Mauritius is a play by Theresa Rebeck. It opened on Broadway in 2007. The play focuses on two half-sisters, Jackie and Mary, who inherit a stamp collection
Mauritius_(play)
Transportation in Mauritius is characterized by the network of roadways, ports, and airports. The island was originally only accessible by boat until
Transport_in_Mauritius
Telecommunications company in Mauritius
Mauritius Telecom (MT) is a telecommunications company in Mauritius, a small republic in the Indian Ocean. The company had about 392,000 fixed line customers
Mauritius_Telecom
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
Maurice (also Moritz, Morris, Maurits, or Mauritius; Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲙⲱⲣⲓⲥ) was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome
Saint_Maurice
Islam is the third largest religion in Mauritius. Muslims constitute 18.24% of the population as per the 2022 census. Most Mauritian Muslims are of Indian
Islam_in_Mauritius
Tourism in Mauritius is an important component of the Mauritian economy as well as a significant source of its foreign exchange revenues. The tourism
Tourism_in_Mauritius
Skyscraper in Port Louis, Mauritius
Mauritius Tower (also known as Bank of Mauritius Building or Bank of Mauritius Headquarters) is a skyscraper in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius,
Bank_of_Mauritius_Tower
Forced relocation of the inhabitants of the Chagos Islands
the British government separated the Chagos Archipelago from Colony of Mauritius, creating the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Chagossians and human
Expulsion_of_the_Chagossians
Village in the west of Mauritius
Albion is a locality situated within the Rivière Noire District of Mauritius. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 6,042 inhabitants. It
Albion,_Mauritius
1968 event for the former British colony
Mauritius gained independence from the United Kingdom on 12 March 1968. The independence process was the culmination of a long struggle involving a number
Independence_of_Mauritius
The Judiciary of Mauritius is responsible for the administration of justice in Mauritius and has as mission to maintain an independent and competent judicial
Judiciary_of_Mauritius
populated places in Mauritius and Agaléga. Geography portal Africa portal Outer islands of Mauritius Districts of Mauritius Geography of Mauritius ISO 3166-2:MU
List_of_places_in_Mauritius
Main postal service company in Mauritius
Mauritius Post is today the company responsible for the postal service in Mauritius. The first informal mail delivery service to Mauritius from France
Mauritius_Post
2019 film directed by Steven Knight
announced in January 2017, principal photography on the film began in Mauritius that July. Serenity was released in the United States on January 25, 2019
Serenity_(2019_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Blue Mauritius may refer to: The Blue Mauritius (1918 film), a German silent film Blue Mauritius, a postage stamp This disambiguation page lists articles
The_Blue_Mauritius
The Mauritius Open was an annual golf tournament played on the island of Mauritius from 1994 through 2008. In 2009 the tournament was superseded by a new
Mauritius_Open
National under-20 association football team representing Mauritius
The Mauritius national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of Mauritius, controlled by the Mauritius Football Association. The
Mauritius national under-20 football team
Mauritius_national_under-20_football_team
1977 novel by Patrick O'Brian
The Mauritius Command is the fourth naval historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1977. Aubrey is married
The_Mauritius_Command
The Islets of Mauritius include c. 130 tiny islets and rocks scattered around the coast of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agalega and St Brandon. Île aux Cerfs
Islets_of_Mauritius
Species of bat
known as Greater Mascarene flying fox or Mauritius fruit bat, is a large megabat species endemic to Mauritius and La Réunion. The split of Pteropus species
Mauritian_flying_fox
Village in Rivière du Rempart District, Mauritius
Goodlands is a medium-sized village in northern Mauritius located in Rivière du Rempart District. The village is administered by the Goodlands Village
Goodlands,_Mauritius
Agriculture is a major industry in Mauritius. Historically, sugarcane cultivation has been the main agricultural activity in Mauritius. In 2001 it accounted for
Agriculture_in_Mauritius
Mauritius, sorted by location. Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines. Transport in Mauritius List
List_of_airports_in_Mauritius
Species of bird
The Mauritius fody (Foudia rubra) is a rare species of bird in the weaver family. It is endemic to the island of Mauritius. It is classified by BirdLife
Mauritius_fody
Monarchy of Mauritius with Elizabeth II as head of state
2; 57.5 Between independence in 1968 and becoming a republic in 1992, Mauritius was an independent sovereign state that shared its head of state with
Mauritius_(1968–1992)
Second-highest office of the Republic of Mauritius
the Republic of Mauritius (French: Vice-Président de la République de Maurice) is the second-highest office of the Republic of Mauritius, after the president
Vice-President_of_Mauritius
Islands of Mauritius is the first-level administrative divisions of Mauritius and consists of several outlying islands. The Outer Islands of Mauritius are managed
Outer_Islands_of_Mauritius
Parliament of Mauritius
Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale; Morisyen: Lasanble Nasional) is Mauritius' unicameral legislature, which was called the Legislative Assembly from
National_Assembly_(Mauritius)
most popular sport in Mauritius. The national governing body is the Mauritius Football Association. Internationally, Mauritius is represented by Club
Football_in_Mauritius
Government statistical agency of Mauritius
Statistics Mauritius, formerly known as the Central Statistics Office (CSO) until 2000, is the national statistical agency of Mauritius. It operates under
Statistics_Mauritius
Light rail transport system in Mauritius
The Metro Express is a light rail public transport system in Mauritius. The route runs between the capital Port Louis in the district of the same name
Metro_Express_(Mauritius)
Mahanagar Telephone Mauritius Limited (MTML) (transl. Metropolitan Telephone Mauritius Limited) is a telecommunications and Internet services company based
Mahanagar Telephone Mauritius Limited
Mahanagar_Telephone_Mauritius_Limited
Bilateral relations
Republic of Mauritius. Connections between India and Mauritius date back to 1730, diplomatic relations were established in 1948, before Mauritius became an
India–Mauritius_relations
National university of Mauritius
The University of Mauritius (UoM) (French: Université de Maurice) is the national university of Mauritius. It is the oldest and largest university in
University_of_Mauritius
Village on the western coast of Mauritius
Creole pronunciation: [tamaʁɛ̃] ) is a village on the western coast of Mauritius. It has long been the seat of the council of the Rivière Noire District
Tamarin,_Mauritius
Politics of Mauritius (French: Politique à Maurice) takes place in a framework of a parliamentary democracy. The separation of powers is among the three
Politics_of_Mauritius
A list of Mauritius sugar mills showing those that have disappeared and those still in existence in 1948 (in bold) and being updated for 2017 is detailed
List of sugar mills in Mauritius
List_of_sugar_mills_in_Mauritius
Town in Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius
[kiːəpip]), also known as La Ville-Lumière (The City of Light), is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its eastern part lies
Curepipe
Bilateral relations
of Mauritius. Mauritius also shares close ties with its nearest neighbour, the French island of Réunion. Connections between France and Mauritius date
France–Mauritius_relations
Education in Mauritius is managed by the Ministry of Education & Human Resources, which controls the development and administration of state schools funded
Education_in_Mauritius
The cinema of Mauritius refers to films made in Mauritius or by Mauritius-related filmmakers or companies. Mauritian cinema does not have a long-established
Cinema_of_Mauritius
Mauritius Ferber (Polish: Maurycy Ferber; 1471 – 1 July 1537) was a member of the patrician Ferber family. As Roman Catholic Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland)
Mauritius_Ferber
Political party in Mauritius
Travayis, PTr) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Mauritius. It is one of two main Mauritian political parties, along with the Mauritian
Labour_Party_(Mauritius)
British engraver and painter (1746–1793)
Mauritius Lowe (1746 – 1793) was a British painter and engraver. Lowe was one of the first students at the Royal Academy of Arts. While there he was awarded
Mauritius_Lowe
Clothing production is an important industry in Mauritius. Clothes are imported and exported in Mauritius. The clothing sector was on the verge of bankruptcy
Clothing_in_Mauritius
Commercial bank
State Bank of Mauritius (SBM), is a bank in Mauritius that the Bank of Mauritius, the national banking regulator, has licensed as a commercial bank. SBM
State_Bank_of_Mauritius
Bilateral relations
Mauritius–Russia relations are the bilateral relations of Russia and Mauritius. The Soviet Union and Mauritius established diplomatic relations on 17 March
Mauritius–Russia_relations
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