Population | no indigenous inhabitants note: approximately 1.200 former agricultural workers resident in the Chagos Archipelago, often referred to as Chagossians or Ilois, were relocated to Mauritius and the Seychelles in the 1960s and 1970s; approximately 3.000 UK and US military personnel and civilian contractors living on the island of Diego Garcia (2018) |
Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du décembre 31, 2019