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Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte Flags

Flag Colors and Description

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Mayotte uses the flag of France for official occasions. The unofficial, local flag depicts the coat of arms of Mayotte centered on a background. The name of the island appears in red capital letters above the coat of arms. The main elements of the coat of arms is flanked on either side by a seahorse and appears above a scroll with the motto RA HACHIRI (We are Vigilant).

People

Population: 201,234 (July 2006 estimate)

Population Growth Rate: 3.77% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: Mahorian (a Swahili dialect), French (official language) spoken by 35% of the population

Government

Capital: Mamoudzou

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $466.8 million (2003 estimate)

GDP per capita: $2,600 (2003 estimate)