Area: 175 square miles                                                             Population: 66,000

Island group in the Indian Ocean, discovered by the Portuguese during the 16th century. A British territory since 1794. The Seychelles was granted limited internal self-government in 1970, and attained independence on June 28, 1976.

Monetary System

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