I-Collect-It.com: Country Detail for Mauritius

Demonym: Mauritian
Population: 1,286,340 (2011)
Capital City: Port Louis
Capital Coordinates: 20°10′S 57°31′E
Capital Time Zone: UTC+4
Currency: Mauritian Rupee
Currency Code: MUR
GDP: $10.3 billion (2011)
Per Capita Income: $7,989 (2011)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: MU
Internet Country Code: .mu
Calling Code: 230
Independence: 1968 from United Kingdom
Area: 2,040 square km (2,030 km land) (10 km water)
Coastline: 177 km
Lowest Point: Indian Ocean (0 m)
Highest Point: Mont Piton (828 m)
Life Expectancy: 74.71 years
Literacy: 84.40 percent

Number of bank notes in catalogue: 3

Number of coins in catalogue: 1

Number of stamps in catalogue: 21