| Full Name | Republic of Mauritius |
| Capital | Port Louis |
| Form of Government | Parliamentary Republic |
| Date of Independence | 12 March, 1992 |
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| Total Area | 2,040 km2 (179th) 787 sq mi |
| Total Population (2007 estimate) | 1,264,866 (151st) |
| Time Zone | MUT (UTC+4) |
| Currency | Mauritian Rupee |
| GDP (nominal, 2007 estimate) | $14.026 billion |
| GDP Per Capita | $11,125 |
| Human Development Index | .804 |
| Languages | English |
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| Religions | 52% Hindu, 32% Christianity, 14.4% Islam |
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IMF press releases and documents:
Statement at the Conclusion of an Article IV Mission to Mauritius

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