Population
320.9K
Area
374 km²
Region
Eastern Africa
Timezone
UTC+03:00
Currency
euro (€)
Languages
French
Capital
Mamoudzou
UN Member
No
About Mayotte
Department of Mayotte, commonly known as Mayotte, is a sovereign country located in Eastern Africa, Africa. The capital and seat of government is Mamoudzou. Situated on the continent of Africa, Mayotte covers a total area of 374 km², making it a relatively small country by global standards. Mayotte is a dependent territory.
The population of Mayotte is approximately 320,901 people. With a population density of 858.0 people per square kilometer, Mayotte is very densely populated. The people of Mayotte are known as Mahorans. Mayotte ranks 183rd in the world by population.
Mayotte is located at approximately -12.8° latitude and 45.2° longitude. As an island or coastal nation with no land borders, Mayotte is surrounded by water. The country operates on the UTC+03:00 time zone.
The official language of Mayotte is French. The international dialing code for Mayotte is +262. The country's internet top-level domain is .yt.
The official currency of Mayotte is the euro (€, EUR).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mayotte
What is the population of Mayotte?
The population of Mayotte is approximately 320,901 people. With a total area of 374 km², the population density is about 858.0 people per square kilometer. Mayotte ranks 183rd in the world by population.
Where is Mayotte located?
Mayotte is located in Eastern Africa, on the continent of Africa. Its geographic coordinates are approximately -12.8° latitude and 45.2° longitude.
What is the capital of Mayotte?
The capital city of Mayotte is Mamoudzou. As the political and administrative center, Mamoudzou is the seat of the national government of Department of Mayotte.
How big is Mayotte?
Mayotte covers a total area of 374 km² (144 square miles). This makes Mayotte a relatively small country by global standards.
What languages are spoken in Mayotte?
The official language of Mayotte is French. The people of Mayotte are referred to as Mahorans.
What currency does Mayotte use?
Mayotte uses the euro (€, EUR) as its official currency.
Is Mayotte a member of the United Nations?
No, Mayotte is not currently a member of the United Nations. Mayotte is classified as a dependent territory or non-sovereign entity.
What time zone is Mayotte in?
Mayotte operates in the UTC+03:00 time zone.
What are the key facts about Mayotte?
Mayotte (officially Department of Mayotte) is a dependent country in Eastern Africa. It has a population of 320,901, covers 374 km², and its capital is Mamoudzou. The official language is French. The currency is euro.
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