National flag of Mauritius

The official name of Mauritius (MUS) is Republic of Mauritius and consists of Red, blue, yellow and green flag colors. The capital city of Mauritius is Port Louis. Mauritius has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 1,261,208 or 1.3 M based on 12 states, 2 cities. The independence day is celebrated on March 12, 1968 and the founder of Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.

1,261,208
(1.3 M)

Population

2,040.0 km2
(787.64808 sqm)

Area

Africa

Continent

UTC+04:00

Timezones

About Mauritius Flag

Mauritius flag
Mauritius Flag Colors   Red
  Blue
  Green
  Yellow
Meaning of Mauritius flag colors

Red: Hardships endured for independence.
Blue: Indian Ocean, which surrounds the island.
Yellow: New light of liberty that now shines over the country.
Green: Agricultural production of the country
Proportion 2:3
Proportion (decimals) 1.5
Flag Adoption Date March 12, 1968

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Facts About Mauritius

Country Name Mauritius
Official Name Republic of Mauritius
Capital Port Louis
Demonym Mauritian
Dialing Code 230
Country Code MU/MUS
Currencies Mauritius Rupee (₨)
TLDs .mu
Area 2,040.0 km2
787.64808 sq mi
Coordinates -20.28333333, 57.55
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Religions Christian 25%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 17%, Hindu 56%, Other religions 2%
Major Languages English (en)
Independence Day March 12, 1968
Founding Father Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
National Anthem (Lyricist) Jean Georges Prosper
National Anthem (Composer) Philippe Gentil
National Animal Dodo
National Flower Trochetia Boutoniana
National Bird Dodo
National Dish / Food Dholl Puri
National Motto Stella Clavisque Maris Indici (Star and key of the Indian Ocean)
National Sport Football (Soccer)
National Libraries National Library Of Mauritius
National Library Cities Port Louis
National Airline Air Mauritius
Number of Provinces/States 12 (Twelve)
Number of Cities 2 (Two)
Number of Airports 4 (Four)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mauritius
Source: Government of the Mauritius and other.

Provinces/States (12)

Cities (2)

Airports (4)
  • Agalega Island Airstrip
  • Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport
  • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
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Neighboring Countries of Mauritius