Mamoudzou
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Mamoudzou is the caipital o the French owerseas region an depairtment o Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. Mamoudzou, kent as Momoju in the local Shimaore leid, is the maist populatit commune (municipality) o Mayotte. It is locatit on Grande-Terre (or Mahoré), the main island o Mayotte. The umwhile caipital o Mayotte wis Dzaoudzi, on the smaa island o Petite-Terre (or Pamanzi), but Mamoudzou wis chosen as the caipital in 1977. The island is locatit in the Mozambique Channel, atween northren Mozambique an northren Madagascar.
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Mamoudzou | |
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A view frae Mandzarisoa | |
Location o the commune (in reid) within Mayotte | |
Coordinates: 12°46′50″S 45°13′40″E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Owerseas region an depairtment | Mayotte |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor (2001–present) | Hassani Abdallah |
Area | 41.94 km2 (16.19 sq mi) |
Population (Julie 2007 census)1 | 53,022 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 98511 /97600 |
Elevation | 0–572 m (0–1,877 ft) |
1 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
The commune is componed o 6 veelages in addeetion tae its central habitation, cried Mamoudzou an aw. These are: Kawéni, Mtsapéré, Passamainti, Vahibé, Tsoundzou I an Tsoundzou II.
The commune is subdivided intae 3 cantons an aw; Mamoudzou I, Mamoudzou II an Mamoudzou III.
1985 | 1991 | 1997 | 2002 | 2007 | |
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12 026 | 20 307 | 32 733 | 45 485 | 53 022 | |
Statistics accurate as o 1991 |
Veelage | 1997 | 2002 | |||
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Kavani | 3 948 | 5 488 | |||
Kaweni | 6 206 | 9 604 | |||
Mamoudzou | 5 666 | 6 533 | |||
Mtsapéré | 6 979 | 10 495 | |||
Passamainty | 5 173 | 6 008 | |||
Tsountsou 1 | 2 093 | 3 058 | |||
Tsountsou 2 | 574 | 1 063 | |||
Vahibé | 2 135 | 3 236 | |||
Statistics accurate as o 1997 |
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