Highways: 2,000 km total; 1,200 km paved, 800 km earth

Ports: Port Louis

Merchant marine: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 64,056 GRT/93,546 DWT; includes 1 passenger-cargo, 4 cargo, 1 liquefied gas, 1 bulk

Civil air: 3 major transport aircraft

Airports: 5 total, 4 usable; 2 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m

Telecommunications: small system with good service; new microwave link to Reunion; high-frequency radio links to several countries; 48,000 telephones; stations--2 AM, no FM, 4 TV; 1 Indian Ocean satellite station

NOTE: The information regarding Mauritius on this page is re-published from the 1989 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Mauritius Communications 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Mauritius Communications 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.