<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (February 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (February 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> An island nation, Seychelles is located in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (994 mi) east of Kenya . The archipelago consists of 115 islands . The majority of the islands are uninhabited, with many dedicated as nature reserves . </P> <P> A group of 42 islands, referred to as the inland islands, has a total area of 244 km, comprising 54% of the total land area of the Seychelles and 98% of the entire population . </P>

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