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http://www.mauritiusselfcatering.com - Les Nenuphars - The Water Lilies - Flic-en-Flac - Mauritius - Indian Ocean - Home Location General Information Contact Us Mauritius Introduction Top of Page Background: Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, Mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attracted considerable foreign investment. Mauritius Geography Top of Page Location: An Island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar Map references: World Area: total: 1,860 sq km land: 1,850 sq km water: 10 sq km note: includes Agalega Islands, Cargados Carajos Shoals (Saint Brandon), and Rodrigues Area - comparative: almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 177 km Climate: tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May) Terrain: small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling central plateau Elevation extremes: lowest point: Indian Ocean m highest point: Mont Piton 828 m Natural resources: arable land, fish

82. African Studies Center | Mauritius Page mauritius Country Study Comprehensive study conducted by the US Library of Congress covering the country s history, geography, politics, environmnet http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Mauritius.html

Mauritius Page Country Map of Mauritius U.S. State Department Travel Advisories for Mauritius Mauritius Embassy in the U.S. World Factbook entry for Mauritius Other On-Line Resources Related to Mauritius Mauritius The index has been created by The Norwegian Council for Africa, as part of its comprehensive effort to strengthen the knowledge of Africa and African affairs. The projects has been developed in cooperation with the information company Gazette, and wit h financial support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mauritius (Karen Fung) Resources represents part of Karen Fung's "Africa South of the Sahara Electronic Guide". It covers: news, history, geography, etc..

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84. Mauritius - Map - Geography Map, mauritius. geography, mauritius. Location Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. Geographic coordinates 20 17 S, 57 33 E. http://www.exxun.com/Mauritius/b_mp.html

exxun.com america europe africa ... world Evolving xxlarge UNion - thousands windows on the world - constantly updated Home Countries Flags Maps ... Advertise with us Mauritius Flag Introduction Map Geography ... Music Translation powered by Google Map Mauritius Geography Mauritius Location: Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar Geographic coordinates: 20 17 S, 57 33 E Map references: Political Map of the World Area: total: 2,040 sq km note: includes Agalega Islands, Cargados Carajos Shoals (Saint Brandon), and Rodrigues water: 10 sq km land: 2,030 sq km Area - comparative: almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 177 km Maritime claims: continental shelf: 200 NM or to the edge of the continental margin territorial sea: 12 NM exclusive economic zone: 200 NM Climate: tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May) Terrain: small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling central plateau Elevation extremes: lowest point: Indian Ocean m highest point: Mont Piton 828 m Natural resources: arable land, fish

85. MAURITIUS geography. mauritius is situated in the Indian Ocean, approximately 2,400 kilometres (1,240 miles) off the South East Coast of Africa. http://www.elandnews.com/mauritius/

Text-only version Home Background Climate ... Forecast Geography Mauritius is situated in the Indian Ocean, approximately 2,400 kilometres (1,240 miles) off the South East Coast of Africa. The island, which is of volcanic origin, covers an area of 1,865 square kilometres (720 square miles). Coral reefs surround most of the coast except the south. The central plateau is bordered by three mountain ranges giving rise to a landscape of striking beauty. Climate Mauritius enjoys a perenially sunny climate, in general. Midwinter occurs in June and July with midday temperatures of 25 degrees Celcius (77 degrees Fahrenheit) on the coast and 19 degrees Celcius (66 degrees Fahrenheit) on the plateau. Midsummer occurs in January and February with midday temperatures around 25 degrees Celcius on the plateau and 31 degrees Celcius (88 degrees Fahrenheit)on the coast. Background Dutch sailors first visited the island in 1598 and named it Mauritius , after their ruler Prince Maurice de Nassau. The island was inhabited until the 17th century, although it has been visited by the Arabs and later by the Portuguese. The first settlement was attempted by the Dutch in 1638. Since then, Mauritius have witnessed the arrival of people from Europe, Africa, Madagascar, India and China, resulting in a unique blend of races. Mauritius acceded to Independence on 12 March, 1968 and became Republic on 12 March, 1992.

86. Mauritius - Atlapedia Online LOCATION geography mauritius is an island located in the southern Indian Ocean around 800 km (497 mi) off Madagascar. The territory http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/mauriti.htm

OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Mauritius CAPITAL: Port Louis SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Multiparty Republic AREA: 1,974 Sq Km (762 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: Mauritius is an island located in the southern Indian Ocean around 800 km (497 mi) off Madagascar. The territory also includes the islands of Agalega, Rodrigues and the St. Brandon group. The island is of volcanic origin and has a central broad plateau sloping to a coastal plain in the north. Mauritius has an indented coastline with many natural harbors and is nearly encircled by a coral reef. There are also three mountain ranges, Moka, Grande Port and Black River Mountains. Rodrigues is also composed of basalt and is mountainous with a central region that divides the island from southeast to northwest. The principal rivers are the Grand River South East and the Grand River North West, additionally, some lakes have formed in the volcanic craters. Major Cities (pop. est.); Port Louis 142,900, Beau Bassin 94,300, Vacoas Phoenix 92,100, Curepipe 74,700 (1992). Land Use; forested 28%, pastures 4%, agricultural-cultivated 52%, other 16% (1992). CLIMATE: Mauritius has a tropical maritime climate with the SE trade winds prevailing from April to November. Devastating tropical cyclones occur from November to March and rainfall is at its heaviest during this period. Humidity increases while temperature decreases with altitude. Average annual precipitation varies from 850 mm (33 inches) in the northwest to 5,000 mm (196 inches) on the central plateau. Average temperature ranges are from 17 to 24 degrees Celsius (63 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit) in August to 23 to 33 degrees Celsius (73 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit) in January.

87. BUBL LINK / 5:15 Internet Resources: Mauritius CIA World Factbook 2000 mauritius Basic reference information about mauritius, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/mauritius.htm

BUBL LINK / 5:15 Catalogue of Internet Resources Home Search Subject Menus A-Z ... About Mauritius A-Z Index Titles Descriptions CIA World Factbook 2000: Mauritius Ethnologue Language Database: Mauritius Index on Africa: Mauritius Library of Congress Country Studies: Mauritius ... World Travel Guide: Mauritius Page last updated: 17 March 2003 Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk CIA World Factbook 2000: Mauritius Basic reference information about Mauritius, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources. Author: CIA Subjects: mauritius DeweyClass: ResourceType: document Location: usa Last checked: Ethnologue Language Database: Mauritius A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Mauritius, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness. Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics Subjects: mauritius DeweyClass: ResourceType: document Location: usa Last checked: Index on Africa: Mauritius Links to a range of Internet resources about Mauritius.

88. BUBL LINK / 5:15 Internet Resources: Australian Geography of Texas at Austin Subjects australian geography, comoros, madagascar, maldives, maps of asia, mauritius, seychelles, sri lanka, tanzania DeweyClass 912.1824 http://bubl.ac.uk/link/a/australiangeography.htm

BUBL LINK / 5:15 Catalogue of Internet Resources Home Search Subject Menus A-Z ... About Australian geography A-Z Index Titles Descriptions AUSLIG: Australia's National Mapping Agency Australian Bureau of Statistics Australian Geographic Australian Geological Survey Organisation ... World Travel Guide: Australia Page last updated: 17 March 2003 Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk AUSLIG: Australia's National Mapping Agency Geographical resource offering the latest national geoid models for Australia, a set of 'Fab Facts', an index of topographic maps and digital spatial data, an interactive map of the country enabling users to zoom in on specific areas, a service to calculate sun and moon times, and a place name search facility which returns state location, type of feature, latitude, and longitude information. Author: Commonwealth of Australia Subjects: australian geography DeweyClass: ResourceType: interactive map, maps, reference documents Location: australia Last checked: Australian Bureau of Statistics Official organisation providing national statistics which cover key indicators such as gross domestic product, unemployment rate, average weekly earnings, and company profits. Also features the most recent census information and data pertaining to themes including science and innovation, tourism, and health. Author: Commonwealth of Australia Subjects: australia, australian geography, australian government

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90. Mauritius Definition Meaning Information Explanation geography. Main article geography of mauritius. Together with Reunion and Rodrigues, mauritius is part of the Mascarene Islands. http://www.free-definition.com/Mauritius.html

A B C D ... Contact Beta 0.71 powered by: akademie.de PHP PostgreSQL Google News about your search term Mauritius Republic of Mauritius R©publique de Maurice In Detail National motto : Stella Clavisque Maris Indici Latin : "Star and Key of the Indian Ocean") Official language s De facto, English French and Creole Capital Port Louis President Sir Anerood Jugnauth Prime minister Paul B©renger Area - Total - % water Ranked 168th Population - Total ( Density Ranked 149th Independence - Date From the United Kingdom March 12 Currency Mauritian rupee Time zone UTC National anthem Motherland Internet TLD .MU Calling Code The Republic of Mauritius is an island country in the southwest Indian Ocean , about 900 km east of Madagascar . The island is part of the Mascarene Islands , with the French island of R©union 200 km to the southwest and the fellow island nation of the Seychelles to the northwest. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 History 2 Politics 3 Districts and dependencies 4 Geography ... 9 External Links History Main article: History of Mauritius The island was discovered by the Portuguese in , and first colonised by the Dutch in , naming the island in honour of Prince Maurice of Nassau . The French controlled the island during the 18th century and renamed it Ile de France . The island was taken over by the British in and reverted to its former name.

91. Government And Political In Mauritius US Department of State, December 1999 Bureau of African Affairs Background Notes mauritius Official Name Republic of mauritius PROFILE geography Area 1,865 http://www.kasbah.com/vitalstats/government/mauritius_mauritius_1.htm

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92. Mauritius http//www.comesa.int/ The Commonwealth Online Has a mauritius page with information on the Flag, National Anthem, geography, Society, Communications http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/mauritius.html

Countries Mauritius Search: Countries Topics Africa Guide Suggest a Site ... Africa Home Mauritius on the Internet. An annotated guide for students, faculty, librarians, journalists, business people and others. See also: News about Mauritius Ackbarally, Nasseem - Mauritius: A Cyber-Island in the Making "A cyber city is being built at Ebene, 15 kilometres south of the capital Port Louis, to attract foreign firms. Those firms currently investing in the island are offered low corporate tax of 15 per cent, free repatriation of profits and exemption of customs duties on equipment and raw materials." Article from Panos Institute . http://www.panos.org.uk/news/April2002/mauritius.htm Air Mauritius The site map is the easiest way to find information. Has tours, hotels airport procedures , their helicopters, their offices worldwide , etc. See also their US office . http://www.airmauritius.int.ch/ Bank of Mauritius (Port Louis) The central bank (like the Federal Reserve) for Mauritius. Has the full text of their Monthly Bulletin , annual report , the Year 2000 Project at the Bank of Mauritius, etc. Email:

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96. GEODOK - Search For Mauritius 54, Issue 10, Page 2431 Country Code mu. Keywords mauritius , Economic geography , Developing countries/Economy 5. Koop, K. Scholz, F. 2001 mauritius. http://www.geodok.uni-erlangen.de/cgi-bin/geodok/_geodok.pl?s1=Mauritius

97. QUB School Of Geography: Steve Royle's Publications (Issued as a pamphlet by the St Helena Link, Cheltenham, 1996). Royle, SA (1995) Population and resources in mauritius , geography Review, 8.5, pp. 3441. http://web.gg.qub.ac.uk/people/staff/royle/publications.html

PUBLICATIONS Dr Stephen Arthur Royle Books Gillespie, R. and Royle, S.A. (2003) Belfast Part 1, to 1840. Irish Historic Towns Atlas No. 12, Royal Irish Academy: Dublin in association with Belfast City Council: Belfast. Royle, S.A. (2002) A level geography studies: issues in ethnic diversity, Colourpoint Books: Newtownards. ISBN 1-898-392 89-7. Royle, S.A. (2001) A level geography studies: the impact of population change, Colourpoint Books: Newtownards. ISBN 1-898-392 85-4. Royle, S.A. (2001) A geography of islands: small island insularity, Routledge: London. ISBN 1-857-28865-3. (eBook ISBN: 0-2-3-16036-3). Royle, S.A. and Campbell, R.T. (2000) The cartographic heritage of County Antrim: a guide, Ballinderry de Pauillac Publications: Bangor. ISBN 0-953-87240-8. Boal, F.W. and Royle, S.A. (eds.) (1999) North America: a geographical mosaic, Arnold, London and Oxford University Press, New York, 1999. ISBN 0-340-69262-6 (hb); 0-340-69261-8 (pb). Royle, S.A. (1985) From Mons to Messines and beyond: the Great War experiences of Sergeant Charles Arnold, K.A.F. Brewin Books, Studley. ISBN 0-947-73106-7. (Reprinted 1999. ISBN 1-85858-148-6). Articles/Book Chapters Royle, S.A. and Phillips, D.R. (2003) 'Macau and its economy', Geography Review, 16.5, pp. 10-11.

98. The World Factbook 2000 -- Mauritius Recent protests over standards of living in the Creole community have slowed economic growth. mauritius. geography. Top of Page. http://www.exportinfo.org/worldfactbook/mauritius_WFB.html

[Countries] Mauritius Background: Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, Mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attracted considerable foreign investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. Recent protests over standards of living in the Creole community have slowed economic growth. Mauritius Geography [Top of Page] Location: Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar Geographic coordinates: 20 17 S, 57 33 E Map references: World Area: total: 1,860 sq km land: 1,850 sq km water: 10 sq km note: includes Agalega Islands, Cargados Carajos Shoals (Saint Brandon), and Rodrigues Area - comparative: almost 11 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 177 km Maritime claims: continental shelf: 200 nm or to the edge of the continental margin exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May)

99. Guidez.net: Mauritius - Maps & General Information geography and Economy. by Guidez.net (source CIA WorldFactBook). Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and http://www.guidez.net/place=635/topic=19/sight=0/article=324

Subscribe to the FREE Guidez.net newsletter. Your personal travel guide Home About Help My Guidez.net ... add place Sights add sight show more Mauritius show sights ... add topic Sights add sight show more Articles Pictures ... send postcard Geography and Economy by Guidez.net (source: CIA WorldFactBook) Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, Mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attracted considerable foreign investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. Recent protests over standards of living in the Creole community have slowed economic growth. Location: Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar Climate: tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May) Terrain: small coastal plain rising to discontinuous mountains encircling central plateau Natural resources: arable land, fish

100. Mauritius Country Information. mauritius U.S. Embassy - Quick Links to Major Reports. mauritius. Highlights. 2003 AGOA Forum, January 13-17, 2003, Port Louis, Mauritania. President Bush's Jan. 15 remarks; and White House fact sheet. http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/mp

Bureau of African Affairs Country Information Mauritius U.S. Embassy Quick Links to Major Reports Mauritius Ambassador John Price Background Notes Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (CIA) World Factbook (CIA) ... Country Studies (Library of Congress) Highlights 2003 AGOA Forum , January 13-17, 2003, Port Louis, Mauritania. President Bush's Jan. 15 remarks ; and White House fact sheet Webcasting proceedings of the second U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum. This site is managed by the Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views contained therein.

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