ISLANDS OF THE SEYCHELLES’ARCHIPELAGO
By Jean-Claude ,“Zan Klod”, Pascal MAHOUNE
(Anthropologist/Political Scientist)
The Republic of Seychelles which comprises some 115 islands are divided into two groups ,the Granitic and the Coralline islands.
ALMOST 150 YEARS OF HISTORY
Once upon a time, it was The Post Office of Victoria that linked the
Over two hundred years ago when the French claimed the Seychelles islands as their possession, they brought along a stone. Gazing into the light of this historical gem TONY MATHIOT sees….
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Capital: |
Victoria |
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| Official Languages: |
English, French, Seychellois Creole |
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| Government: |
Republic | |
| Political System: |
Sovereign Democracy |
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| Area: |
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| -Land: |
455 km² | |
| -Water: | 1.4 million km² | |
| Population: | 87, 476 | |
| Currency: |
Seychelles rupee (SCR) |
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| Time Zone: |
SCR (UTC+4h) | |
