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Official country name
Republic of Seychelles
Short name
Seychelles
Local names
Republic of Seychelles (long)
Seychelles (short)
Seychelles (short)
Nationality
Seychellois (singular and plural) (noun) Seychelles (adjective)
Languages spoken
Creole 91.8%, English 4.9% (official), other 3.1%, unspecified 0.2% (2002 census)
Capital
Victoria
Government type
republic
Population
82,247 ranked 202, (data 2008)
Geography
41 granitic and about 75 coralline islands. The lowest point is Indian Ocean 0 m.
Coastline
Coastline 491 km.
Land borders
0km,
Administrative divisions
23 administrative districts; Anse aux Pins, Anse Boileau, Anse Etoile, Anse Louis, Anse Royale, Baie Lazare, Baie Sainte Anne, Beau Vallon, Bel Air, Bel Ombre, Cascade, Glacis, Grand' Anse (on Mahe), Grand' Anse (on Praslin), La Digue, La Riviere Anglaise, Mont Buxton, Mont Fleuri, Plaisance, Pointe La Rue, Port Glaud, Saint Louis, Takamaka
Independence
29 June 1976 (from UK)