Communes of Mayotte

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Map of the communes of Mayotte

The French overseas department of Mayotte is divided into 17 communes.

Most are located on the island of Grande Terre, except for Dzaoudzi and Pamandzi which are located on Petite Terre.

The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):[1]

List of communes[]

List of the 17 communes of Mayotte on 1 January 2021
Commune Code INSEE Postal Code Arrondissment Canton Intercommunality Area

(km2)

Population

(2017)

Density

(per km2)

Dzaoudzi

(prefecture)

97608 97615 Dzaoudzi 7.87 17,831 2,266
Acoua 97601 97630 Mtsamboro 13.11 5,192 396
Bandraboua 97602 97650 Bandraboua &

Mtsamboro

32.11 13,989 436
Bandrele 97603 97660 Bouéni &

Dembeni

36.56 10,282 281
Bouéni 97604 97620 Bouéni 36.56 6,189 169
Chiconi 97605 97670 Ouangani 8.26 8,295 1,004
Chirongui 97606 97620 Sada 28.76 8,920 310
Dembeni 97607 97660 Dembeni 38.38 15,848 413
Kani-Kéli 97609 97625 Bouéni 20.59 5,507 267
Koungou 97610 97600 Bandraboua &

Koungou

28.41 32,156 1,132
M'Tsangamouji 97613 97650 Tsingoni 21.84 6,432 295
Mamoudzou 97611 97600

97650

97605

97680

Mamoudzou-1,

Mamoudzou-2 &

Mamoudzou-3

42.30 71,437 1,689
Mtsamboro 97612 97630 Mtsamboro 16.41 7,705 470
Ouangani 97614 97670 Ouangani 19.05 10,203 536
Pamandzi 97615 97615 Pamandzi 4.24 11,442 2,699
Sada 97616 97640 Sada 10.26 11,156 1,087
Tsingoni 97617 97680 Tsingoni 34.42 13,934 405
Mayotte 976 - - - - 376 256,518 682

Detailed communal breakdown of population[]

Same communes, classified by decreasing population (Mayotte counted 160,506 inhabitants in total in 2002, for an average population density of 430.0 inhabitants/km2, more than four times the national average). The average or mean population of the communes is 9,441 inhabitants, while the median population is 6,963 inhabitants, much higher than the average and median population of Metropolitan France (1,542 and 380 inhabitants respectively). Each commune generally consists of several villages.

 Name   Population 
(2002 INSEE)		  Area 
(km2)		  Density 
(inhabitants/km2)
1 Mamoudzou 45,646 41.94 1,088
Mtsapere 10,495
Kaweni 9,604
Mamoudzou 6,533
Passamainty 6,008
Kavani 5,488
Vahibé 3,236
Tsountsou1 3,058
Tsountsou2 1,053
2 Koungou 15,383 28.41 541
Majicavo Koropa 5,828
Koungou 5,467
Longoni 1,497
Trévani 1,161
Majicavo Lamir 774
Kangani 656
3 Dzaoudzi 12,311 6.66 1 848
Labattoir 12,066
Dzaoudzi 242
4 Tsingoni 7,856 34.76 226
3,559
Tsingoni 2,116
Mirereni 1,722
Mroualé 382
5 Dembeni 7,825 38.8 202
Tsararano 2,181
Dembeni 1,943
Iloni 1,608
1,183
Ongojou 910
6 Pamandzi 7,510 4.29 1,751
7 Bandraboua 7,501 32.37 232
Dzoumogne 2,517
Bandraboua 1,866
Handrema 1,343
978
Mtsangamboua 797
8 Mtsamboro 7,068 13.71 516
Mtsamboro 3,071
Mtsahara 2,370
Hamjago 1,627
9 Sada 6,963 11.16 624
Sada 9,176
Manjagou 787
10 Chiconi 6,167 8.29 744
Chiconi 5,060
Sohoa 1,107
11 Chirongui 5,696 28.31 201
Poroani 1,780
Chirongui 1,158
Tsimkoura 1,035
Miréréni 721
Mramadoudou 587
Malamani 415
12 Ouangani 5,569 19.05 292
Barakani 2,360
Ouangani 2,096
953
160
13 Bandrele 5,537 36.46 152
Bandrele 2,124
M'tsamoudou 1,395
Nyambadao 813
Dapani 568
353
Hamouro 284
14 M'Tsangamouji 5,382 21.84 246
M'Tsangamouji 4,002
1,072
Mliha 308
15 Bouéni 5,151 14.06 366
Bouéni 4,002
Mzouazia 954
Moinatrindri 813
Hagnoundrou 766
338
Mbouanatsa 189
16 Acoua 4,605 12.62 365
Acoua 3,285
Mtsangadoua 1,320
17 Kani-Kéli 4,336 20.51 211
Kani-Kéli 1,708
Kanibé 693
Choungui 658
Mronabeja 455
Mbouini 415
Passy-Kéli 407

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ BANATIC, Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 3 July 2020.
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