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contexts > geographicals > islands > Indian Ocean islands > Mauritius
... > social science subjects > geography > geographic features > landforms > islands > Indian Ocean islands > Mauritius
... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > physical geography > geomorphology > landforms > islands > Indian Ocean islands > Mauritius
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Mauritius  

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  • Mauritius is located in South Africa and consists of islands in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar. It has an area of 2,040 square kilometers and a population of 1.2 million people (July 2003 estimate). [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Mauritius]

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