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Mayotte — Country Facts & Profile

Eastern Africa, Africa

French

Mamoudzou is the capital of Mayotte, a territory in Africa with 320,901 inhabitants across 374 km². The national currency is the euro (€ EUR). The official language is French.

Essential Facts

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Mamoudzou
Capital
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320,901
Population
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374 km²
Area (km²)
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144 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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858 / km²
Population Density
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€ EUR
Currency
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+262
Dial Code
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.yt
TLD
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Africa
Continent

Climate & Cost

Key indicators for visiting or living in Mayotte. Average temperature in Mamoudzou: 26°C (79°F).

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26°C
Avg Temp (Mamoudzou)

Land & Location

Mayotte is located in Eastern Africa at coordinates 12.83°S, 45.17°E. It has no land borders. Total land area: 374 km² (144 mi²). Population density: 858 people per km².

ContinentAfrica
Coordinates12.83°S, 45.17°E
TimezonesUTC+03:00

Cities Across Mayotte

Regional Breakdown

Frequently Asked Questions about Mayotte

What is the capital of Mayotte?
The capital of Mayotte is Mamoudzou.
What is the population of Mayotte?
Mayotte has a population of approximately 320,901 people.
What continent is Mayotte in?
Mayotte is located in Africa, in the Eastern Africa subregion.
Where is Mayotte located?
Mayotte is located in Eastern Africa, Africa, at coordinates 12.8°S, 45.2°E.
What currency does Mayotte use?
Mayotte uses the euro (€ EUR).
What is the capital and currency of Mayotte?
The capital of Mayotte is Mamoudzou and the currency is the euro (EUR).
What language is spoken in Mayotte?
The official language of Mayotte is French.
What is the area of Mayotte?
Mayotte covers a total area of 374 km² (144 square miles).
How large is Mayotte in square miles?
Mayotte has a total area of approximately 144 square miles (374 km²).
What is the population density of Mayotte?
Mayotte has a population density of approximately 858 people per km².
Is Mayotte an independent country?
Mayotte is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
Does Mayotte have any land borders?
No, Mayotte has no land borders.
What is the average temperature in Mamoudzou?
The average annual temperature in Mamoudzou, the capital of Mayotte, is approximately 26°C (79°F).
What is the country calling code for Mayotte?
The international calling code for Mayotte is +262. To call Mayotte from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +262 and the local number.
What time zone is Mayotte in?
Mayotte operates on the UTC+03:00 time zone.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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