Mauritius Facts and Geography for Kids

Learn about Mauritius, a country in Africa. Explore its geography, history, economy and culture with facts designed for students and teachers.

Quick Facts

Continent: Africa
Capital: Port Louis
Population: 1,273,212
Area: 2,040 km²
Highest Point: 828 m
Language: Mauritian Creole French English
Currency: Mauritian rupee

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