About Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius, an island country in the Indian Ocean, lies east of Madagascar and the south-east African coast.

Its nearest neighbour is the French island of Réunion.
The Constitution of Mauritius provides that Mauritius includes the islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agalega, Tromelin, Cargados Carajos and the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia and any other island comprised in the State of Mauritius.