Capital City | Victoria |
Capital location | 4 37 S, 55 27 E |
Capital - history | founded as L'etablissement in 1778 by French colonists, the town was renamed in 1841 by the British after Queen VICTORIA (1819-1901); "victoria" is the Latin word for "victory" |
Capital - time difference | UTC+4 (9 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |