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Mauritius      Country: Mauritius Internet: .mu Continent: Africa / Political Map of the World Government URL: http://ncb.intnet.mu/govt/house.htm Area: 2040 sq km Population: 1,240,827 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 1255.924 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 623.396 Population Women: 632.528 Annual Growth Rate: 0.971 % Birth Rate: 15.43 % Death Rate: 6.86 % Life Expectancy: 72.63 years Infant Mortality Rate: 14.59 % Fertility Rate: 1.95 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 0.1 % HIV AIDS Living With: 700 HIV AIDS Deaths: 100 Labor Force: 555,000 Unemployment Rate: 9.4 % GDP Per Capita: $13,500 GDP Purchasing Power: $16,720,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 4.3 Industrial Growth: 8 Inflation Rate CP: 8.9 % Investment Gross Fixed: 23.6 Public Debt: 57.9 Capital: Port Louis Capital Population: 577200 (metro area) / 143800 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 20 10 S, 57 30 E UTC Offset: 4 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 9 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 6 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Roadways: 2020 km Airports: 6 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 180000 Internet Hosts: 4997 Telephones Mobile: 713,300 Telephones Main: 359000 Debt External: $2,834,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $1,358,000,000 Imports: $3,391,000,000 Exports: $2,318,000,000 Current Account Balance: -$651,000,000 Natural Gas Consumption: 0 Natural Gas Production: 0 Electricity Consumption: 1,960,000,000 Electricity Production: 2,107,000,000 Oil Consumption: 21,500 Oil Production: 0  Map of Mauritius

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