Rodrigues
Appearance
Rodrigues | |
|---|---|
Autonomous ooter island | |
| Motto(s): | |
| Anthem: Motherland | |
Islands o Mauritius labelled in black. | |
| Coordinates: 19°43′S 63°25′E / 19.717°S 63.417°ECoordinates: 19°43′S 63°25′E / 19.717°S 63.417°E | |
| Kintra | |
| Caipital | Port Mathurin |
| Govrenment | |
| • Bodi | Regional Assembly |
| • Chief Commissioner | Serge Clair |
| • Chief Executive | Davis Hee Hong Wye |
| • Meenister for Rodrigues | Sir Anerood Jugnauth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108 km2 (42 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[note 1] | |
| • Total | 41,669 |
| • Estimate (2013) | 38,379[2] |
| • Density | 386/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Rodriguan |
| Leids | |
| • Vernacular leids |
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| Time zone | UTC+4 (MUT) |
| Cawin code | +230 |
| Siller | Mauritian rupee (MUR) |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
| Drives on | left |
| Internet TLD | .mu |
Rodrigues (French: île Rodrigues) is an autonomous ooter island o the Republic o Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, aboot 560 kilometre (350 mi) east o Mauritius.[1]
Notes
[eedit | edit soorce]References
[eedit | edit soorce]- 1 2 "Geography − location". Government of Mauritius. Archived frae the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ Ministry of Finance & Economic Development (1 Julie 2014). "Population and Vital Statistics Jan-June 2014" (PDF). Government of Mauritius: n/a. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 1 Julie 2014. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Article 49 of The Constitution". National Assembly of Mauritius. Archived frae the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
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