Rodrigues Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Sir_Gaëtan_Duval_Airport
gptkbp:archipelago gptkb:Mascarene_Islands
gptkbp:area 108 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Port_Mathurin
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mauritius
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Mauritian_rupee
gptkbp:dialCode +230
gptkbp:discoveredBy Portuguese navigators
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1528
gptkbp:distanceFromMahé about 560 km east
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Indian
Creole
Franco-Mauritian
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Rodrigues_Regional_Assembly
gptkbp:hasCoastline about 90 km
gptkbp:hasLagoon about 200 km²
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mont_Limon
398 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rodrigues Island
gptkbp:internetTLD .mu
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code MU-RO
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Port_Mathurin
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Diogo_Rodrigues
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Cyclone_Kalunde_(2003)
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:Rodrigues_flying_fox
gptkb:Rodrigues_warbler
gptkbp:notableFlora endemic ebony trees
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:Mauritian_Creole
English
gptkbp:operatingStatus autonomous outer island of Mauritius
gptkbp:population approx. 43,000
gptkbp:postalCode varies by locality
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Ile_aux_Cocos
gptkb:Ile_aux_Sables
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:timezone UTC+4
gptkbp:UNESCOBiosphereReserve Yes
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Mauritius
gptkb:Diogo_Rodrigues
gptkb:Mont_Limon
gptkb:Port_Mathurin
gptkb:Regional_Assembly_of_Rodrigues
gptkb:Sir_Gaëtan_Duval_Airport
gptkb:Vingt_Cinq
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6