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Mauritius 
| Capital: | Port Louis |
| Population: | 1,230,602 |
| Area: | 2,040 sq km |
| Climate: | tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May) |
| Languages: | Creole 80.5%, Bhojpuri 12.1%, French 3.4% (official), other 3.7%, unspecified 0.3% |
| Currency: | Mauritian rupee (MUR) |
| Government: | parliamentary democracy |
| Religions: | Hindu 48%, Roman Catholic 23.6%, other Christian 8.6%, Muslim 16.6%, other 2.5%, unspecified 0.3%, none 0.4% |
Source: CIA World Factbook 2007 |
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