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Mayotte Background Information

Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forego independence.

Mayotte Quickstats

  • Population: 208,783 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 374 sq km
  • Density: 429 /km² (~11th)
  • GDP (total): $466.8 million (208th)
  • GDP (per capita): $2,600 (2003 est.) (129th)
  • Literacy:

Languages of Mayotte

Useful to know

  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Dial code: +262

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Mayotte Internet

  • Usage:
  • Penetration:
  • Top Domain: .mf

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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