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St. Brandon

Archipelago in Mauritius
Saint Brandon, also known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals, is a southwest Indian Ocean archipelago of sand banks, shoals and islets belonging to the Republic of Mauritius. It lies about 430 km northeast of the island of Mauritius. Wikipedia
Location: Indian Ocean
Area: 321 acres
Population: 40 (2022)
Archipelago: Cargados Carajos
Largest settlement: Île Raphaël (pop. 30)
Major islands: Albatross Island, Raphaël, Avocaré Island, L'Île Coco and L'île du Sud
Pop. density: 48/km2 (124/sq mi)