Seychelles
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Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelagic country consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, is 1,500 kilometres east of mainlan
The first Europeans to discover the Seychelles were the 4th Portuguese India Armada, led by Vasco da Gama.
Victoria, Seychelles 1900s
President James Michel in his office in Victoria, 2009
View of Praslin, the second largest island of Seychelles
Seychellois Creole people
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Seychellois Creole people are an ethnic group native to Seychelles, who speak Seychellois Creole. They are the predominant ethnic group in the country.
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…in the African Union (light blue) Capital and largest city Victoria Official languages Creole English French Minority language Tamil Ethnic groups 97% Seychellois Creoles 3% others Religion (2022) 74.9% Christianity 5.4% Hinduism 2.4% Islam 5.1% other 12.2% not stated Demonyms Seychellois Seychelloise Seselwa (Creole…
Women celebrate their heritage at the Seychelles Creole Festival in Victoria