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Region: Indian Ocean Islands

Capital: Victoria

Population: 95,981

Area Total: 455

Area Land: 455

Climate: Tropical marine; humid; cooler season
during southeast monsoon (late May
to September); warmer season during
northwest monsoon (March to May).
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Victoria 22,881 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Indian Ocean Islands
Population: 95,981
Area Total: 455km2
Area Land: 455km2
Coast Line: 491km
Capital: Victoria
Climate: Tropical marine; humid; cooler season
during southeast monsoon (late May
to September); warmer season during
northwest monsoon (March to May).
Languages: English (official)
French (official)
Creole
Currency: 1 Seychelles rupee (Sre$) = 100 cents
Holiday: National Day is 18 June (1993), Independence Day is 29 June, Liberation Day is 5 June


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 80.00°F
July: °C / 78.30°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 89.7"


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Ethnic Divisions
Seychellois 100.00%


Religions
Roman Catholic 90.00%
Anglican 8.00%
other 2.00%

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