In the 1970s, Mauritius followed a policy of import substitution, which involved protecting certain domestic industries from outside competition by keeping tariffs at high levels. This policy reduced the country's reliance on outside imports. However, following the global trend, Mauritius began to ...
The Mauritian folk dance is thesegadance. This dance shows influences from the Indian dance style, where the whole body moves with the music - interestingly however, the feet of the dancer don't leave the ground. Thesegadance is also popular on the Seychelles islands and La Réunion. The m...
Map references:Political Map of the World Area:total:2,040 sq km land:2,030 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 ...
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Mauritius Facts & Figures Map of Mauritius President:Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (2015) Prime Minister:Anerood Jugnauth (2014) Land area:714 sq mi (1,849 sq km);total area:788 sq mi (2,040 sq km) Population (2014 est.):1,331,155 (growth rate: 0.66%); birth rate: 13.46/1000; infant ...
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Map of Mauritius Facts & Figures President:Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (2015) Prime Minister:Anerood Jugnauth (2014) Land area:714 sq mi (1,849 sq km);total area:788 sq mi (2,040 sq km) Population (2014 est.):1,331,155 (growth rate: 0.66%); birth rate: 13.46/1000; infant mortality rat...
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius would be happy to advise about transfers to and accommodation on Rodrigues Island. Distance from the Hotel: 621 Km (From Port Louis) Travel Time: 1 hour 30 Minutes (By air) Tamarin View Map Tamarin is known for its good surfing, its beautiful trees, ...
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