Transportation Mauritius
Airports: 6 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 2
over 3,047 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 1 (2006)
Roadways:
total: 2,020 km
paved: 2,020 km (including 75 km of expressways) (2005)
Merchant marine:
total: 6 ships (1000 GRT or over) 22,386 GRT/23,214 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 2, passenger/cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 2
foreign-owned: 4 (India 2, Switzerland 2) (2006)
Ports and terminals:
Port Louis
Military Mauritius
Military branches:
no regular military forces; National Police Force, Special Mobile
Force, National Coast Guard
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 313,271 (2005 est.)