Mayotte (island of Comores)
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Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other Comoros in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forgo independence.

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1. Dependency status: territorial collectivity of France

2. Government type: NA

3. Location: Southern Africa, island in the Mozambique Channel, about one-half of the way from northern Madagascar to northern Mozambique

4. Border Countries: none

5. Climate: tropical; marine; hot, humid, rainy season during northeastern monsoon (November to May); dry season is cooler (May to November)

6. Terrain: generally undulating, with deep ravines and ancient volcanic peaks

7. Area: 374 km2

8. Capital: Mamoutzou

9. Administrative divisions: none (territorial collectivity of France)

10. Population: 163,366 (July 2001 est.)

11. Languages: Mahorian (a Swahili dialect), French (official language) spoken by 35% of the population

12. Religions: Muslim 97%, Christian (mostly Roman Catholic)

13. Currency: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR)

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24. Mayotte (French) office in Poland:

  • Embassy Republic of French
    ul. Pu³awska 17, V, VIII i IX piêtro
    02-515 Warszawa
    tel. (022) 5293000
    fax 5293001
    e-mail: ambassade@sunik.pagi.pl, ip-varsovie@diplomatie.fr
  • Consular Office
    tel. (022) 5293000, 5293057 (sekretariat)
    fax 5293004
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25. Intresting WEB's about Mayotte:

  • Mayotte: Britannica.com - Encyclopædia Britannica article
  • Ethnologue: Mayotte - details the languages spoken in Mayotte
  • Lonely Planet destination Mayotte - General country information. Tips and tricks from travellers, message board
  • Governments on the WWW: Mayotte - Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Mayotte
  • Mayotte hotel nu - Boek een hotel of maak een reservering voor hotelkamer in mayotte, aanbieding, aanbod, lastminute, go - mayotte hotel booking en reservering
  • Worldwide Gazeteer: Mayotte - Worldwide Gazeteer of Mayotte information about every country in the world
  • Birding in the Comoros - Check out birding tours and popular destinations for ornithologists visiting the Comoros Islands. Includes related articles and guides
  • Travel Channel Africa: Comoros and Mayotte - This is the destination guide for Comoros and Mayotte, Africa
  • Mayotte - Mayotte Geographie Situation : Mayotte, "l'île aux parfums", est une collectivité territoriale Française du sud de l'Afrique située dans l'océan Indien, au nord du canal de Mozambique. Elle est la plus méridionale des quatre îles formant (only french)

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