Rodrigues [island] - Rodrigues

Japanese: ロドリゲス[島] - ロドリゲス
Rodrigues [island] - Rodrigues
An island in the western Indian Ocean. It is located about 560 km east-northeast of Mauritius. It is a volcanic island with a highest point of 396 m, and agriculture, livestock farming and fishing are practiced on it. It was discovered by Europeans at the end of the 16th century, and French Huguenots settled there at the end of the 17th century, but it became a British territory in 1814. It has an area of ​​104 km2 and a population of 37,922 (2011).
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Japanese:
インド洋西部の島。モーリシャス領で，その東北東約560kmにある。最高点396mの火山島で，農牧業，漁業が行われる。16世紀末にヨーロッパ人が発見，17世紀末にはフランスのユグノー教徒が移住したが，1814年英領とされた。104km2。３万7922人（2011）。
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