SEYCHELLES
Location
Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar .
Geography
41 granitic and about 75 coralline islands .
Capital
Victoria
Climate
Tropical marine; humid; cooler season during southeast monsoon (late May to September); warmer season during northwest monsoon (March to May).
Language
Creole 91.8% English 4.9% (official) other 3.1% unspecified 0.2%
Monetary Unit
Seychelles rupee (SCR)
Largest Cities
Victoria La Digue Mahe Praslin
Airports
Bird Is.
DEI Denis Is.
DES Desroches
FRK Fregate Is.
SEZ Mahe Is. Intl
PRI Praslin Is.
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