| Republic of Mauritius République de Maurice Repiblik Moris | |
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| Capital and largest city | Port Louis |
| Demonym(s) | Mauritian |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
• President | Prithvirajsing Roopun |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,040 km² |
| Population | |
• 2019 estimate | 1,265,475 |
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an African island country situated in the Indian Ocean.