Mtsamboro
Mtsamboro | |
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Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte | |
Location of Mtsamboro | |
| Coordinates: 12°42′04″S 45°04′05″E / 12.701°S 45.068°E | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Mayotte |
| Canton | Mtsamboro |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Nord de Mayotte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laïthidine Ben Saïd |
Area 1 | 13.71 km2 (5.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | 7,705 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97612 /97630 |
| Elevation | 0–480 m (0–1,575 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mtsamboro (French pronunciation: [mt͡sɑ̃bɔʁo] ⓘ) is a small fishing town and commune in northwest Mayotte, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean. Its population according to the 2017 census is 7,705. Included in the commune are the Choazil Islands and Chissioua Mtsamboro. The main economic activity is fishing and orange production.