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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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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.

When did Mauritius gain full Independence within the commonwealth?

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Mauritius got its independence in 1968. This is one of the countries that had many colonizers who comprised of Dutch, French and British respectively.

What is the highest mountain in mauritius?

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piton de la petite riviere noire

How many hours does it take to fly from Bombay to mauritius?

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6hr 00min Bombay (BOM) to Mauritius (MRU) by a nonstop flight operated by Air Mauritius.

What is Airbus A340 seat plan air mauritius?

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The standard economy configuration of an Airbus A340-300 is 2-4-2.

Business class, if provided, is 2-2-2.

First class is 1-2-1

Who won the Mauritius Maiden Cup 1983?

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Noble Salute ridden by D. Grant.

What are some major exports from Hungary?

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The CIA world factbook says "machinery and equipment 51.6%, other manufactures 35.7%, fuels and electricity 7.7%, food products 3.1%, raw materials 2.0%". They are a great site for finding out certain things about countries.

What is Mauritius famous for?

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Mauritius is famous for its sandy beaches.

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Mauritius is known as the gem of the Indian Ocean. The long stretch of white sand beaches and the diversity of the population makes it the ultimate melting pot of the region.

The famous Dodo bird now extinct was once native of the Island. We also have the 7 colored earth; a natural phenomenon that makes the soil turn different colors. To my knowledge there were 7 colors.

What are the multinational company in Mauritius?

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benefit and drawbacks of multinational in Mauritius

Which is the mother tongue of Mauritius?

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The mother tongue is Mauritian Creole. Official language is English, however, in almost every official task, Mauritians speak French. Other ancestry language is the Bhojpuri. Due to the presence of different religions community/ multicultural language is not a barrier. But, Mauritians have a vast knowledge of different languages like Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Tamil, Telegu, Mandarin, etc. They also learn other European languages like Spanish, German, etc.

Who was Mauritius named after?

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The island was inhabited but later occupied by the Dutch who named it Mauricius after prince Maurice of Nassau.

How long does it take to travel from Houston to mauritius?

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The flight time from Paris to Mauritius is 11hrs and 41 minutes.

Where is the best place to live in Mauritius?

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The best place to live in Mauritius would be Grand Bay, if you like enjoying the beach. It is not too far from the beach and also has a good night life.

What is the food they eat in Mauritius?

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In Mauritius they eat a variety of foods since it is a multicultural island. If ever you have studied it's history, you will see that in Mauritius, there are people from many countries of the world: India, China, Africa and many those who have settled from European countries. So in Mauritius, you will get mainly Indian foods, Chinese foods in restaurants or even European foods. Fast foods also is common in Mauritius, especially ''Dholl Puris' which is typical from Mauritius...

How long does it take to fly to Perth from mauritius?

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A random search for flights from Perth (PER) to Mauritius (MRU) shows:

OPTION 1: 19hr 00min via Johannesburg (JNB)

PER - JNB South African Airways Flt 281 Dep 11:45pm 25Feb,Fri

JNB - MRU South African Airways Flt 192 Dep 08:40am 26Feb,Sat

Flight Duration: 15hr 20min; Layover Time: 3hr 40min; Total Trip Time: 19hr 00min