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Mauritius

Mauritius is an island nation located in the southwest Indian Ocean, approximately 900 kilometers east of Madagascar. It has a total land area of 2,040 square kilometers (787 square miles) and a population of about 1.2 million (as of 2010).

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What are the names of some exotic birds in Mauritius?

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The dodo bird was made extinct in Mauritius.

What continent is Mauritius?

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Mauritius is a small island situated off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean. It is also to be found in the east of Madagascar at a distance of about 900 kilometres. Mauritius forms part of the mascarene islands which also consist of Reunion island and Rodrigues.
It's in the Indian Ocean about 560 mi.(900km) east of Madagascar.

How long does it take for a cargo ship to travel from UK to mauritius?

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it takes around 36 days and 43000 hours for a large cargo ship to travel from its presents at the Uk to reach its destination which in this case would be Virginia.

Where can you get a Nerf gun in mauritius?

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Dont even think about it. i just sent 2 for my nephews as a gift but the rotten ministers put those laws that it is prohibited. they gonna destroy it but drugs they wont see. this u can find everywhere in mauritius

Why does the Mauritian government still own a part of Air Mauritius?

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A lot of countries have state airlines, meaning it is completely owned by the government. Some countries allow some investment to come in from private owners and retain part control of the airline. This means they get some revenue, and help protect the way the airline is run and some jobs. Mauritius may be thinking this way.

What is the swift code for hsbc Mauritius?

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barclays ebene mauritius swift code

Is Ireland bigger than Mauritius?

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Greater Dublin has a larger population than Mauritius.

What does the colour red mean of the flag Mauritius?

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it represents the bloodshed of slaves and that stands for courage and sacrifice.

Is Mauritius part of EEA?

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No it is not.

Mauritian for i love you?

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Mo contan twa(toi)

How do you say good afternoon in mauritius Creole?

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There's actually no such language as "Creole". The word creole refers to a type of language that results from the combination of two completely different parent languages. There are more than 100 different creolized languages in the world, so you would have to specify which one you're talking about.

If you're not sure, here is a list of the most commonly spoken Creoles in the world (one of them is even an official language):

1. Louisiana Creole French, spoken in Louisiana

2. Belizean Kriol language, spoken in Belize

3. Haitian Creole language, French-based, an official language of Haiti

4. Mauritian Creole, French-based, spoken in Mauritius

5. Cape Verdean Creole, spoken on the islands of Cape Verde

6. Krio Dayak language, spoken by Krio Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

7. Liberian Kreyol language, spoken in Liberia

8. Seychellois Creole, French-based, spoken in the Seychelles

9. Guinea-Bissau Creole, spoken in Guinea-Bissau

10. Negerhollands, a Dutch-based creole, once spoken in the U.S. Virgin Islands

11. Bislama, an English-based creole, spoken in Vanuatu

12. Llanito, a Spanish- and English-based creole, spoken in Gibraltar

13. Bajan or Barbadian Creole, English-based, spoken in Barbados

14. Antillean Creole or Créole Martiniquais, French-based, spoken in the Lesser Antilles

15. Tok Pisin, an official language of Papua New Guinea

16. Torres Strait Creole or Brokan, spoken in Far-North-East Australia, Torres Strait, and South-West Papua

17. Patois, French based, spoken in Saint Lucia

18. Nagamese creole, based on Assamese, used in Nagaland, India

How long is the flight from Birmingham England to Mauritius?

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A typical flight between Mauritius and Edinburgh, United Kingdom would have a flying time of about 12 hours, 38 minutes and 59 seconds .

What is the flying time from jhb to mauritius?

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The flight time from Senai International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is about 6 hours, 56 minutes.

How long does a letter take to Mauritius from the U.K.?

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Surface mail to Mauritius from Europe will take between 2 and 12 weeks. Airmail will take a maximum of 5 working days from Europe to any other country. See link below.

Who are rich people in Mauritius?

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Ravi Ramdenee, GCSK

Lise Coindreau

Navin Ramgoolam

Sir Aneerood Jugnauth

Sir Harry Tirvengadum

What are the most sports games practiced in mauritius?

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Football is the most popular sport in Mauritania, and is run by the Fédération de Foot-Ball de la Républic Islamique de Mauritanie. The association administers the Mauritanian national football team, as well as the Mauritanian Premier League. Mauritania has an international football team who play and train at the Olympic Stadium. They are currently playing against other African international teams for a spot in the next African Cup of Nations. Mauritania's premier national tournament is the Coupe de Presidente de la Republique (President's Cup). The nation's best-known and most successful team is ASC Garde Nationale of the Mauritanian Premier League.

Distance From England To Mauritius?

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around 10,000 kilometers as the crow flies

What is the flight time from Mauritius to Mumbai?

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06hr 10min MRU to BOM by Air Mauritius or Air India nonstop.
13hr 35min MRU to BOM via DXB by Emirates Airlines (cheapest).

When was Mauritius created?

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Mauritius was created on 1968-03-12.

Is Mauritius a nation state?

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The words are often used interchangeably, so on that basis the answer is that Mauritius is both. Technically a country is a self-governing entity, whereas a nation is a group of people that share a common culture. So Mauritius is a country and the people of Mauritius are a nation.

Is mauritius in southern hemisphere?

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No. Maui is part of the State of Hawaii, which is in the northern hemisphere.