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Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte

Collectivité départementale de Mayotte
Flag of Mayotte
Flag of Mayotte
Coat of arms ilẹ̀ Mayotte
Coat of arms
Motto: Ra hachiri
"We are vigilant"
Orin ìyìn: La Marseillaise
Location of Mayotte
Olùìlú
àti ìlú tótóbijùlọ
Mamoudzou (prefecture)
Àwọn èdè ìṣẹ́ọbaFrench
Vernacular languagesShimaore (Swahili), Malagasy
Àwọn ẹ̀yà ènìyàn
92.3% Comorian (Bantu, Arab, and Malagasy), 3.2% other Swahili, 1.8% other French, 1% Makua, 1.7% other[1]
Orúkọ aráàlúMahoran
Ìjọbaoverseas collectivity of France
Nicolas Sarkozy
Ahmed Attoumani Douchina
• Prefect
Abdoulatifou Aly (acting)
Independence 
overseas collectivity of France
• Voted to remain a territory of France
1974
Ìtóbi
• Total
374 km2 (144 sq mi) (~185th)
• Omi (%)
0.4
Alábùgbé
• 2009 estimate
194,000[2]
• 2007 census
186,452[3] (179th)
• Ìdìmọ́ra
518.7/km2 (1,343.4/sq mi) (~11th)
GDP (PPP)2003 estimate
• Total
$466.8 million (208th)
• Per capita
$2,600 (2003 est.) (129th)
HDI (2003)n/a
Error: Invalid HDI value · unranked
OwónínáEuro (EUR)
Ibi àkókòUTC+3
Àmì tẹlifóònù262
ISO 3166 codeYT
Internet TLD.yt

Mayotte (Faransé: Mayotte, pípè [majɔt]; Shimaore (Swahili dialect): Maore, IPA: [maˈore]; Àdàkọ:Lang-mg), officially the Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte (Faransé: Collectivité départementale de Mayotte)


  1. Information on Mayotte
  2. Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division (2009) (.PDF). World Population Prospects, Table A.1. 2008 revision. United Nations. http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/wpp2008/wpp2008_text_tables.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-12. 
  3. (Faransé) INSEE, Government of France. "INSEE Infos No 32" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-12-02.