Sunday, November 1, 2009

Mayotte, Demographics

as of July 2007, census there were 186,452 people living in Mayotte, According to the 2002 census , 64.7 % of the people living in Mayotte were born in Mayotte, 3.9% were born in the rest of the French Republic, 28.1% born in Comoros, 2% born in Madagascar and 0.5% born in other countries.
Population History
1958=23,364
1966=32,607
1978-47,246
1985=67,205
1991=94,410
1997=131,320
2002=160,265
2007=186,452
Religion:
The main religion in Mayotte is Islam