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Mayotte is the most prosperous territory in the Mozambique Channel, making it a major destination for immigration. Mayotte's land area is 374 square kilometres (144 sq mi) and, with its 320,901 people according to January 2024 official estimates, is very densely populated at 858 inhabitants per km 2 (2,228 per sq mi).
- Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport (IATA: DZA, ICAO:...
- Grande-Terre
Grande-Terre (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d tɛʁ]; Maore or...
- Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte
The Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte (French:...
- Maore Dialect
Maore Comorian, or Shimaore (French Mahorais), is one of the...
- Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport
Mayotte (en mahorais : Maoré [2]), officiellement nommée département de Mayotte, est à la fois une région insulaire française et un département de France d'outre-mer, administrés dans le cadre d'une collectivité territoriale unique [3] dirigée par le conseil départemental de Mayotte.
Enlargeable, detailed map of Mayotte. The terrain of the island is undulating, with deep ravines and ancient volcanic peaks. The lowest point is the Indian Ocean, and the highest is Benara, at 660 m. The Baie de Bouéni is a large bay in the south-west of the island.
- 374 km² (144 sq mi)
- 256,518 (2017)
- 39 km (24.2 mi)
- Mozambique Channel
Mayotte is an archipelago among the East African Islands, lying in the Indian Ocean channel between Madagascar and Mozambique. It's a French overseas department with a population of 299,348 in 2022. Most live on the large island of Grande-Terre, which somewhat resembles a sea horse, used on Mayotte's coat of arms.
- Mamoudzou
- 320.9 thousand (2024)
- euro (EUR)
An enlargeable relief map of the French Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mayotte. Mayotte – overseas department of France located in the Comoros Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. [1]
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Mayotte, with an area of 144 square miles (374 square kilometers), is the easternmost island in the Comoros off the coast of southwestern Africa, and geologically the oldest. The coral barrier reef that surrounds it has created one of the largest lagoons in the world.
Mayotte is an island in the Indian Ocean next to Madagascar. It is geographically part of the Comoros Islands, but politically, it is part of France . Related pages. Communes of Mayotte. Other websites. Media related to Mayotte at Wikimedia Commons. "Mayotte". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.