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Ocean Indien

Published on Apr 20, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OCEAN INDIEN

  • Île Amsterdam
  • Crozet Islands
  • Île du Lys
  • Mayotte
  • Réunion

RÉUNION

FRENCH TERRITORY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN

BASIC FACT

  • 60•45 km
  • Maritius&Rodriques
  • Saint-Denis= capital
  • Population: 840 000
  • Euro

LOCATION?

800 KM EAST OF MADAGASCAR- OUTSIDE OF AFRIKAS SOUTHEAST COAST

ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE

  • Mountains
  • India+Africa+China
  • French elegance
  • Simple homes
  • 2 volcanoes 1 active

ENVIRONMENT/CLIMAT

  • Lava caves
  • Active watersports
  • - scuba diving & surfing etc
  • Tropical

Language?
French
Kreol
Tamil


RELIGON&CULTURE

  • Catholics
  • French culture
  • Mixtures
  • - name, culture, cities

WHY&WHEN FRENCH

WHY&WHEN?

  • 1642, first french
  • 1654 occupied--> 1946
  • - department of France
  • 1800th century= pirates
  • - as well as living occupation

WHY&WHEN?

  • 1900th century
  • - slaves from Africa
  • Why still french?
  • Growth of litchi&coffee
  • Bond to France