Total Area2,040 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityPort LouisAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAfricaEastern Africa
GPS Coordinates-20.35°, 57.55°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Volcanic Indian Ocean island east of Madagascar, encircled by coral reefs and mountainous coastal peaks.
Climate ClassificationTropical maritime with mild temperatures throughout the year
Notable Natural LandmarkLe Morne Brabant & Seven Coloured Earths
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Mauritius was the only known natural habitat of the extinct flightless dodo bird.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Mauritius.
Capital City
MauritiusPort Louis
Metropolitan Hub
MauritiusBeau Bassin-Rose Hill
Metropolitan Hub
MauritiusVacoas-Phoenix
Metropolitan Hub
MauritiusCurepipe
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Africa
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Mauritius.
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