Mauritius Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Port Louis
Government Parliamentary Democracy
Currency Mauritian rupee (MUR)
Area 2,040km²
Population 1,230,602 (July 2006 est.)
Language French, English, Mauritian Creole, Tamil, Bhojpuri, Urdu, Hakka, Hindi
Religion Hindu 52%, Christian 28.3% (Roman Catholic 26%, Protestant 2.3%), Muslim 16.6%, other 3.1%
Electricity 230V/50Hz (European or UK plug)
Country code +230
Internet TLD .mu
Time Zone UTC+4

Best 5 Places To Visit in Mauritius

1 Île aux Aigrettes POINTE D’ESNY & BLUE BAY
2 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens PAMPLEMOUSSES
3 National History Museum MAHÉBOURG
4 Vallée de Ferney THE SOUTHEAST
5 St Aubin SOUTH COAST