Seychelles
The Seychelles is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and east of Kenya. It consists of 115 islands, of which the largest are Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Victoria and Aldabra.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Mahé and Praslin.
Silhouette Island
Silhouette Island lies 20 km northwest of Mahé in the Seychelles.
Seychelles
- Country with about 120,000 residents
- …has Victoria as its capital
- …uses the Rupee (SCR)
- …has the phone code 248
- …uses the internet domain .sc
- …covers 455 km² (176 miles²)
- Description: island sovereign state off the eastern coast of Africa
- Also known as“Colony of the Seychelles”“Republic of Seychelles”“sc”“SEY”“塞舌尔群岛”
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Latitude of center
-4.6805° or 4° 40′ 50″ south
Longitude of center
55.4755° or 55° 28′ 32″ east
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Seychelles” goes by many names.
Ареспублика Сеишелтәи АдгьылбжьахақәаAbkhazian
Сеишелтәи АдгьылбжьахақәаAbkhazian
SeychelleAfrikaans
SeyhyɛlAkan
SejshelleAlbanian
SejshelletAlbanian
ሲሸልስAmharic
ሲሼልስAmharic
सेशेल्सAngika
جمهورية سيشلArabic
سيشلArabic
سيشيلArabic
SeychellesAragonese
Սեյշելյան կղզիներArmenian
ՍեյշելներArmenian
Sêch·èlesArpitan
ছিচিলিছAssamese
SeixelesAsturian
Seyşel adalarıAzerbaijani
SeychellesBalinese
SesɛliBambara
SeshelBambara
SeychellesBanjar
Сейшел УтрауҙарыBashkir
Сейшель УтрауҙарыBashkir
SeychelleakBasque
SeychellnBavarian
СейшэлыBelarusian
Сейшэльскія АстравыBelarusian
СэйшэлыBelarusian
Сэйшэльскія астравыBelarusian
সিসিলিBengali
সেশেলসBengali
SésèlBetawi
सेशेल्सBhojpuri
সেইশেল দ্বীপপুঞ্জBishnupriya
SeiselBislama
SejšeliBosnian
SechelezBreton
СейшелиBulgarian
Сейшелски О-виBulgarian
Сейшелски островиBulgarian
ဆေးရှဲBurmese
ဆေးရှဲနိုင်ငံBurmese
República de les SeychellesCatalan
SeychellesCatalan
SeychellesCebuano
SeytsilyesCentral Bikol
سیشێلCentral Kurdish
SeychellesChavacano
Сейшелан гlайрешChechen
Сейшелан гӀайренашChechen
Sàishéěr QúndǎoChinese
塞席爾Chinese
塞席爾共和國Chinese
塞舌尔Chinese
塞舌尔 / 塞席爾Chinese
塞舌爾Chinese
Сейшел утравĕсемChuvash
SeychellysCornish
SexellesCorsican
Repiblik SeselCree
SeyşellerCrimean Tatar
SejšeliCroatian
Seychelská republikaCzech
SeychelyCzech
SeychellesDagbani
SeychellerneDanish
ތޭންގަދީބުDhivehi
SeyşeliDimli (individual language)
सेसेल्सDotyali
Republiek der SeychellenDutch
SeychellenDutch
སེ་ཤེལ་སི།Dzongkha
Сейшел-влакEastern Mari
سيشيلEgyptian Arabic
Respubliko de SejŝelojEsperanto
SejŝelojEsperanto
SeiiellidEstonian
Seišelli VabariikEstonian
SeišellidEstonian
Seshɛls nutomeEwe
SeychellesEwe
SeychellesExtremaduran
SeychellesFarefare
SeyskelloyggjarFaroese
SeychellesFiji Hindi
Seychellien tasavaltaFinnish
SeychellitFinnish
SeyselFulah
SeishellesGa
SeyşellerGagauz
SeixelesGalician
SeychellesGalician
SesereGanda
SeychellesGanda
სეიშელის კუნძულებიGeorgian
Republic of SeychellesGhanaian Pidgin English
SeychellesGhanaian Pidgin English
سیشلGilaki
ΣεϋχέλλεςGreek
SéicheleGuarani
SéchèlGuianese Creole French
સેશેલ્સGujarati
SeychellesGun
SechèlHaitian
SeychellesHakka Chinese
SeychellesHausa
איי סיישלHebrew
סיישלHebrew
सेशेल्सHindi
Seychelle-szigetekHungarian
Seychelle-szigeteki KöztársaságHungarian
SeychellesHungarian
Seychelles-eyjarIcelandic
SeycheliIdo
SeychellesIgbo
SeychellesIloko
SeychellehInari Sami
Seychellij täsiväldiInari Sami
SeychellesIndonesian
SeychellesInterlingua
SeychellesInterlingue
Na SéiséilIrish
SeicelleItalian
SeychellesItalian
SeishelzJamaican Creole English
セーシェルJapanese
セーシェル共和国Japanese
セイシェルJapanese
SésèlJavanese
SèychèllesJavanese
SeychellesKabyle
Сейшел Арлин ОрнKalmyk
ಸೀಶೆಲ್ಲೆಸ್Kannada
ಸೆಶೆಲ್ಸ್Kannada
Seyshel atawlarıKara-Kalpak
Сейшел айрымканлаKarachay-Balkar
SeychellesKarekare
سیشَلِسKashmiri
سیشیلزKashmiri
Сейшель аралдарыKazakh
សីស្ហែលKhmer
SeychellesKikuyu
ShelisheliKikuyu
СейшэлKildin Sami
Сейшэл СӯллэKildin Sami
SeyisheleKinyarwanda
Сейшел аралдарыKirghiz
SeychellKongo
세이셸Korean
세이쉘Korean
세이쉘공화국Korean
쉐이쉘Korean
SeycellaKotava
SeyşelKurdish
SeychellesLadin
SeychellesLadino
ເຊເຊວເລສLao
ປະເທດເຊເຊລLao
Insulae SeisellensesLatin
SeišelasLatvian
Seišelu RepublikaLatvian
Seišelu salasLatvian
SeychellesLigurian
SeychelleLimburgan
SeyshelLingala
SɛshɛlɛLingala
SexelesLingua Franca Nova
塞席爾Literary Chinese
SeišeliaiLithuanian
Seišelių RespublikaLithuanian
SeišellitLivvi
SeychellesLombard
SeychellenLow German
SeychelleLower Sorbian
SesheleLuba-Katanga
SeychellenLuxembourgish
СејшелиMacedonian
SeiselyMalagasy
SeychellesMalagasy
SeyshelaMalagasy
SeychellesMalay
سيچيلسMalay
സീഷെൽസ്Malayalam
സെയ്ഷെൽസ്Malayalam
is-SeychellesMaltese
Repubblika tas-SeychellesMaltese
SeychellesMaltese
ꯁꯦꯆꯦꯜꯂꯦꯁManipuri
Ny h-Ellanyn HeshellManx
Ny h-Ellanyn SheshellManx
HeikereMaori
सेशेल्सMarathi
سیشلMazanderani
SeychellesMin Dong Chinese
SeselMin Nan Chinese
SeychellesMin Nan Chinese
SeychellesMinangkabau
სეიშელიშ კოკეფიMingrelian
СэйшэлтнеMoksha
Сейшелийн арлуудMongolian
سيشيلMoroccan Arabic
SeychellesNauru
सेचेलेसNepali
सेसेल्सNepali
सिशेल्सNewari
SeychellesNorth Ndebele
SeschelenNorthern Frisian
سیشئلNorthern Luri
Seychellaid dásseváldiNorthern Sami
SeychellatNorthern Sami
SeychellsullotNorthern Sami
SeychelleneNorwegian
Republikken SeychelleneNorwegian Bokmål
SeychelleneNorwegian Bokmål
SeychellaneNorwegian Nynorsk
SeychelleneNorwegian Nynorsk
SeyshelsNovial
SeychellesNupe-Nupe-Tako
SeyichelisObolo
SeichèlasOccitan (post 1500)
SegscelliegaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ସେଚେଲସ୍Oriya
ସେସେଲଜOriya
SiishelsiOromo
СейшелтæOssetian
सेशेलPali
KasesielanPampanga
SeychellesPampanga
ਸੇਸ਼ਲਸPanjabi
ਸੇਸ਼ੈਲPanjabi
SeichelesPapiamento
SeychellesPedi
سیچلزPersian
سیشلPersian
SeychellesPiemontese
SieshelsPitcairn-Norfolk
Republika SeszeliPolish
SeszelePolish
سيشلPushto
سیچیلیسPushto
سیشلPushto
SeychellesQuechua
SichillakunaQuechua
ဆီးရှဲ သမ္မတနိုင်ငံRakhine
SeychellesRomanian
SeychellasRomansh
Amazinga ya SeyisheliRundi
Сейшелиин аралнуудRussia Buriat
Сейшелийн арлуудRussia Buriat
Республика Сейшельские ОстроваRussian
СейшелыRussian
Сейшельские о-ваRussian
Сейшельские ОстроваRussian
SeychellesSamoan
SeišelēSamogitian
SeišielēSamogitian
SëyshêleSango
सेशेलSanskrit
SeychellesSardinian
SeychelleSaterfriesisch
SeychellesScots
Na h-Eileanan SheiseallScottish Gaelic
SejšeliSerbian
СејшелиSerbian
SejšeliSerbo-Croatian
မိူင်းသေးသျႄႇShan
SeychellesShona
SeyisheriShona
SeicelliSicilian
SeszeleSilesian
سيچيليسSindhi
سيشيلزSindhi
شي شلزSindhi
සීශෙල්ස්Sinhala
සීෂෙල්ස්Sinhala
SeycheeʹllSkolt Sami
Seycheeʹlli tääʹssväʹlddSkolt Sami
Seychelská republikaSlovak
Seychelské ostrovySlovak
SeychelySlovak
SejšeliSlovenian
SeyshellesSomali
SishelisSomali
سیشلSouth Azerbaijani
SeychellesSouthern Sotho
ⵙⵉⵛⵍStandard Moroccan Tamazight
SeychéllSundanese
ShelisheliSwahili
UshelisheliSwahili
ISeyishelesiSwati
Republiken SeychellernaSwedish
SeychellernaSwedish
SeychellenSwiss German
ꠍꠦꠌꠤꠟꠤSylheti
SeychellesTagalog
SeyshelsTagalog
СейшелTajik
Ҷазираҳои СейшелTajik
Sejšeli ləpəkonTalysh
SeyşeliTalysh
சீசெல்சுTamil
சீஷெல்ஸ்Tamil
Сейшел утрауларыTatar
సీషెల్స్Telugu
เซเชลส์Thai
ประเทศเซเชลส์Thai
སཱ་ཤཻལ།Tibetan
སེ་ཞེལ།Tibetan
ሲሼልስTigrinya
SeyselTok Pisin
ʻOtumotu SeiseliTonga (Tonga Islands)
SeychellesTsonga
SeychellesTumbuka
سيشالTunisian Arabic
SeychellesTurkish
Seyşel AdalarıTurkish
SeyşellerTurkish
Seyşeller CumhuriyetiTurkish
Seýşel adalaryTurkmen
scTyap
SeshetTyap
SEYTyap
Сейшел шормуӵъёсUdmurt
سېيشېلUighur
سېيشېل ئاراللىرىUighur
Республіка Сейшельські ОстровиUkrainian
СейшелиUkrainian
Сейшельські ОстровиUkrainian
SeychelleUpper Sorbian
سشلیزUrdu
سیشیلزUrdu
Seyshel orollariUzbek
Seyshell orollariUzbek
SeicełeVenetian
SeychellesVenetian
Seišelan SaredVeps
Cộng hòa SeychellesVietnamese
SeychellesVietnamese
Xây sen (Seychelles)Vietnamese
Xây-senVietnamese
SeychellesVlax Romani
SäceluänsVolapük
SeychellesWaray (Philippines)
SeychellesWelsh
Սեշել կղզիներWestern Armenian
SeychellenWestern Frisian
SeysjellenWestern Frisian
СейшелвлӓWestern Mari
سشلزWestern Panjabi
SeyselWolof
塞舌尔Wu Chinese
СейшелларYakut
סיישעלYiddish
Ṣèíhẹ́lẹ́sìYoruba
ṢeṣẹlẹsiYoruba
塞舌爾Yue Chinese
Seychell’nZeeuws
SeychellesZhuang
i-SeychellesZulu
IsiSeyisheliZulu
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