Dzaoudzi
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Commune of Dzaoudzi | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Overseas collectivity | Mayotte |
Mayor | Issa Soualaimana |
Statistics | |
Land area | 6.66 km² |
Population¹ (2002 census) |
12,308 |
- Density (2002 census) | 1,848/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 98508/ 97615 |
¹ Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Dzaoudzi is a commune in the French overseas collectivity of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. The commune of Dzaoudzi, made up of the twin towns of Dzaoudzi and Labattoir, is located on the small island of Petite-Terre (or Pamanzi). It was previously the capital of Mayotte, but the capital was relocated in 1977 to Mamoudzou, on the island of Grande-Terre (Mahoré), the main island of Mayotte.
Communes of Mayotte | ||
Acoua | Bandraboua | Bandrélé | Bouéni | Chiconi | Chirongui | Dembeni | Dzaoudzi | Kani-Kéli | Koungou | Mamoudzou | Mtsamboro | M'Tsangamouji | Ouangani | Pamandzi | Sada | Tsingoni |