Perseverance Island () is an artificial island in Seychelles, lying 2 km from the capital Victoria.

History The island was created artificially during the 2000s. It belongs to the Mahe Port Islands, which are mostly artificial islands created by funds from Dubai when the Dubai dredger was placed in Seychelles. In 2013 work on the island had begun.Infrastructure bids on Perseverance IslandWork on the island By 2020, the island should house 10,000, more than 15% of the population of Seychelles. predictiontype of housesUAE Assistance on the islandPresident visit

Administration Perseverance Island is administered as the districts Ile Perseverance I and Ile Perseverance II.

Tourism The island's plan is mostly residential. There is a large Army Naval base at the south point.

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info Mahe Map 2015 Info on the island