Fact 1
The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis. Nearly 40% of the island’s population resides in the capital city that was established by the French in 1736.
Fact 2
Mauritius is a leaf-shaped island created by underwater volcanic eruptions.
Fact 3
Sugarcane is the major cash crops that are planted on 90% of the country’s arable land. The major exports are sugar, clothing, tea and jewellery. Mauritius imports most of its food – rice, lentils and vegetables and so on.
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