Seychelles

East Africa, Seychelles
Seychelles

People from Seychelles are called:

Male/General:

Seychellois

Pronunciation:

/seɪˈʃɛlwɑː/

Etymology & Origin

Named after French finance minister Jean Moreau de Séchelles by French administrator Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais.

About Seychelles

  • Capital city: Victoria.
  • Archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, smallest African country by population.
  • Known for pristine beaches, luxury tourism, and unique granite formations.
  • English, French, and Seychellois Creole are official languages.

Quick Facts

Population:
107,660 (2024 est.)
Country:
Seychelles
Region:
East Africa

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