Mauritius: flag, capital and key facts
Mauritius is a country in Africa whose capital is Port-Louis. It covers 2,040 km², making it the 168th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 1,265,693, 153rd in the world. It shares no land border with any other country. Official currency: Mauritian rupee (MUR).
Key facts about Mauritius
| Capital | Port-Louis |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 1,265,693 (rank 153) |
| Land area | 2,040 km² (rank 168) |
| Currency | Mauritian rupee (MUR) |
| GDP per capita | 11,600 USD |
| Main languages | French, English |
| ISO 3166-1 code | MU |
Which countries border Mauritius?
Mauritius shares no land border with any other country.
Play with Mauritius on Flagdle
Mauritius is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Port-Louis” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.