Mayotte

French overseas region and department located in the Indian Ocean
Organization disputed_territory Q17063
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Mayotte is a disputed territory.[1]

It was founded on January 1, 1974.

Mayotte

Summary

Mayotte is a disputed territory[1]. Mayotte draws 1,569 Wikipedia views per month (disputed_territory category, ranking #5 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mayotte is located in France[3].
  • Mayotte is located in South Indian Ocean Defense and Security Zone[4].
  • Mayotte is in the country of France[5].
  • Mayotte is on the body of water Indian Ocean[6].
  • Mayotte's head of government is recorded as Ben Issa Ousseni[7].
  • Mayotte is on the continent of Africa[8].
  • Mayotte's instance of is recorded as disputed territory[9].
  • Mayotte's instance of is recorded as overseas department and region of France[10].
  • Mayotte's instance of is recorded as region of France[11].
  • Mayotte's capital is recorded as Mamoudzou[12].
  • Mayotte's official language is recorded as French[13].
  • Mayotte's official language is recorded as Maore[14].
  • Mayotte's official language is recorded as Bushi[15].
  • Mayotte's currency is recorded as euro[16].
  • Mayotte's shares border with is recorded as Comoros[17].
  • Mayotte's shares border with is recorded as Madagascar[18].
  • Mayotte's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .yt[19].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Acoua[20].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Bandraboua[21].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Bandrélé[22].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Bouéni[23].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canton of Chiconi[24].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Chirongui[25].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Dembeni[26].
  • Mayotte's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as canton of Dzaoudzi[27].

Body

Identity

Mayotte is part of Indian Ocean[28].

Why It Matters

Mayotte draws 1,569 Wikipedia views per month (disputed_territory category, ranking #5 of 25).[2] Mayotte has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Mayotte is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . comptoiroutremer.org. comptoiroutremer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . habarizacomores.com. habarizacomores.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . comptoiroutremer.org. comptoiroutremer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . comptoiroutremer.org. comptoiroutremer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mayotte/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn and W"
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