Africa > Eastern Africa > Seychelles | |
Official Name Republic of Seychelles | |
Motto The End Crowns the Work | |
Region Africa | |
Sub-Region Eastern Africa | |
Capital Victoria | |
Currency Seychelles Rupee (SCR) | |
Independence Day 29 Jun 1976: Independence from the United Kingdom in 1976. | |
Population 90,945 | |
Nationality Seychellois | |
Ethnic Group 93.2% Creoles, 3.0% British, 1.8% French, 0.5% Chinese, 0.3% Indian, 1.2% others | |
Area 452 km2 | |
Time Zone SCT (UTC+4) | |
Geo Location Latitude -4.58, Longitude 55.67 | |
Dialing Code +248 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code SC | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code SYC | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 690 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee SEY | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .sc | |