Country
Seychelles
Also Known As Republic of Seychelles
Eastern Africa
Seychelles is an archipelagic country of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, about 1,500 kilometers east of mainland Africa. It is the smallest country in Africa and the least populated sovereign African country. It gained independence from the United Kingdom on 29 June 1976. Its capital is Victoria. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2024 estimate, from Seychelles' own Wikipedia infobox; the 2022 census recorded a different figure. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearSeychelles declared independence from the United Kingdom on 29 June 1976. Classification
Sovereignty Status Seychelles
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1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
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The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
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officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelagic country consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean
Infobox, capital
Victoria
Infobox, area
457 km2
Infobox, 2024 estimate
121,355
Infobox, independence
Independence declared 29 June 1976
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Seychelles
Has Capital: Victoria, Lead section
Victoria is the capital and largest city of Seychelles
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