List of colonial and departmental heads of Mayotte

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List of Colonial and Departmental Heads of Mayotte[]

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Term Incumbent Notes
French Suzerainty
Annexed by France (annexation ratified 13 June 1843)
Mayotte Protectorate (subordinated to Île de Bourbon/Réunion)
1841 to 13 June 1843 , Representative 1st time
Subordinated to the Governors of Île de Bourbon/Réunion
13 June 1843 to 11 March 1844 , Commandant-Superior 1st time
11 March 1844 to 17 June 1844 , Commandant-Superior
17 June 1844 to 22 October 1844 , acting Commandant-Superior
22 October 1844 to January 1846 , acting Commandant-Superior
January 1846 to August 1849 , Commandant-Superior 2nd time
11 August 1849 to 13 June 1851 , Commissioner
13 June 1851 to 18 October 1853 , Commissioner
18 October 1853 to 13 December 1854 , acting Commissioner
13 December 1854 to 15 August 1857 , Commissioner
15 August 1857 to 14 August 1860 , Commissioner
14 August 1860 to 14 December 1864 , Commissioner
14 December 1864 to 8 July 1868 , Commissioner 1st time
8 July 1868 to 15 April 1869 , acting Commissioner
15 April 1869 to 21 May 1869 , acting Commissioner
21 May 1869 to 4 March 1871 , Commissioner 2nd time
4 March 1871 to 1 March 1875 , Commissioner Acting to 19 December 1871, 1st time
1 March 1875 to 16 September 1875 , acting Commissioner
16 September 1875 to 26 December 1875 , acting Commissioner 1st time
26 December 1875 to 2 January 1878 , Commissioner 2nd time
2 January 1878 to 9 December 1878 , acting Commandant
9 December 1878 to 7 September 1879 , acting Commandant
7 September 1879 to 16 December 1879 Charles Bayet, acting Commandant
16 December 1879 to 31 December 1879 , acting Commandant
31 December 1879 to 3 March 1885 , Commandant 2nd time
3 March 1885 to August 1887 , Commandant
19 August 1887 to 5 September 1887 , Commandant
5 September 1887 to 1888 , Governor
4 May 1888 to 1893 , Governor 1st time
25 April 1893 to 30 March 1896 , Governor
Mayotte Protectorate (Subordinated to Madagascar)
Subordinated to the Governors-General of Madagascar
30 March 1896 to 1897 , acting Administrator-Superior
5 August 1897 to 11 March 1899 , Administrator-Superior
March 1899 to 8 July 1900 , Governor 2nd time
18 September 1900 to 1902 , Governor
1902 , acting Governor
15 October 1902 to May 1904 Alfred Albert Martineau, Governor
1 June 1904 to 1905 Jules Martin, acting Governor
1905 to 1906 , Governor
3 March 1906 to 1907 Fernand Foureau, Governor
26 December 1907 to 1908 , acting Governor
8 September 1908 to 1909 , Administrator
31 March 1909 to 1910 , Administrator
24 February 1910 to 1911 , Administrator
1 May 1911 to 28 September 1911 , Administrator
28 September 1911 to 25 July 1912 , Administrator
25 July 1912 to 21 July 1975 Part of the Comoros
Separate colony
21 July 1975 to 1976 Younoussa Bamana, Prefect Proclaimed by pro-French demonstrators
23 June 1976 to 24 December 1976 , Prefect
French collectivité territoriale (reaffirmed 22 December 1979)
24 December 1976 to 30 April 1978 , Prefect
30 April 1978 to 15 April 1980 , Prefect
15 April 1980 to 24 January 1981 , Prefect
24 January 1981 to 25 January 1982 , Prefect
25 January 1982 to 10 May 1982 , Prefect
10 May 1982 to 25 November 1982 , Commissioner of the Republic
5 January 1983 to 1984 , Commissioner of the Republic
1984 to 1986 , Commissioner of the Republic
1986 Guy Dupuis, Commissioner of the Republic
1986 to 24 February 1988 , Commissioner of the Republic
24 February 1988 to 23 November 1988 , Prefect
23 November 1988 to 17 October 1990 , Prefect
17 October 1990 to 24 February 1993 , Prefect
9 March 1993 to 17 January 1994 , Prefect
17 January 1994 to 20 February 1996 , Prefect
20 February 1996 to 15 July 1998 , Prefect
31 August 1998 to 8 October 2001 Pierre Bayle, Prefect
8 October 2001 to 4 July 2002 , Prefect
4 July 2002 to 28 March 2003 , Prefect
French overseas collectivité (with the designation collectivité départementale)
28 March 2003 to 17 January 2005 , Prefect
17 January 2005 to 1 February 2007 , Prefect
1 February 2007 to September 2008 , Prefect
12 September 2008 to 13 July 2009 Denis Robin, Prefect
13 July 2009 to 17 August 2009 , acting Prefect
17 August 2009 to 4 July 2011 Hubert Derache, Prefect
French overseas department
4 July 2011 to 21 July 2011 Patrick Duprat, acting Prefect
21 July 2011 to 30 January 2013 Thomas Degos, Prefect
30 January 2013 to 30 July 2014 Jacques Witkowski, Prefect
31 July 2014 to 5 May 2016 , Prefect
6 May 2016 to 27 March 2018 , Prefect
28 March 2018 to 9 July 2019 Dominique Sorain, Prefect
10 July 2019 to Present ,[1] Prefect

See also[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 10 juillet 2019 portant nomination du préfet de Mayotte - M. COLOMBET (Jean-François)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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