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    SeychellesCountry in the Indian Ocean
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    Official languagesSeychellois Creole · English · French
    Ethnic groups97% Seychellois Creoles (94% of African and French origins and 3% of Malagasy origins) · 3% others
    GovernmentUnitary presidential republic
    LegislatureNational Assembly
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    An Island Paradise in Africa
    An Island Paradise in Africa
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    A Tropical Paradise of Beaches
    History

    Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century when Europeans arrived with Indians, and enslaved Africans. It remained a British colony from 1814 until its independence in 1976. Seychelles has never bee… See more

    Politics

    The Seychelles president, who is head of state and head of government, is elected by popular vote for a five-year term of office. The cabinet is presided over and appointed by the president, subject to the approval of a majority o… See more

    Geography

    An island nation, Seychelles is located in the Somali Sea segment of the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (860 nmi) east of Kenya. The Constitution of Seychelles lists 155 named islands, an… See more

    Demographics

    When the British gained control of the islands during the Napoleonic Wars, they allowed the French upper class to retain their land. Both the French and British settlers used enslaved Africans, and although th… See more

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