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Full Country Name:
Republic of Seychelles
Area: 455 sq km (This refers to land area). The Seychelles Archipelago covers 400,000 sq km of the Indian Ocean and contains 115
islands and islets. The country lies about 1600 Km east of Mombasa (Kenya) on the African mainland. Mahe is the main island and carries close to 90% of the
population.
Other locations in the Seychelles you may find worth visiting are: Aldabra Atoll, Amirantes Islands (Desroches etc), Aride
Island, Bird Island, Bird Island, Curieuse Island, Denis Island, Fregate Island, Praslin Island, Silhouette Island and La Digue Island)
Population: 82,247 (2008 estimates)
Capital City: Victoria
Peoples: Seychellois (of African, Indian and
European background)
Language: English, French, Creole
Religion: Hindu, Urdu, Christian and
Muslim
Government: Republic
Time: GMT + 4 Hrs
Electricity: 240v, 50Hz
Weights and
Measures: Metric
Economy: Tourism, coconut and palm, vanilla, fishing
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Archipelago covers 400,000 sq km of the Indian Ocean and contains 115
islands and islets. The country lies about 1600 Km east of Mombasa (Kenya) on the African mainland. Mahe is the main island and carries close to 90% of the
population.
