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Mauritius
Africa · Capital: Port Louis
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1,261,041Population
2,040km² area
English, FrenchLanguages
RupeeCurrency
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Mauritius is the only known home of the extinct dodo bird.
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❓ FAQs about Mauritius
What is the capital of Mauritius?
The capital city of Mauritius is Port Louis.
What is the population of Mauritius?
Mauritius has an estimated population of 1,261,041.
What languages are spoken in Mauritius?
The official or widely spoken languages are English, French.
What is the official currency of Mauritius?
The official currency in Mauritius is the Rupee.
📚 Facts simplified for education · Population ~2024 · Sources: UN World Population Prospects, Natural Earth · Last reviewed September 2026 · Report an error