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Indian Ocean Lagoon Life

Overview

A French overseas department in the Comoros archipelago, one of the EU's outermost regions, surrounded by one of the world's largest enclosed lagoons.

Geographic Context

Region
Africa
Subregion
Eastern Africa
Land Area
374 km²
Capital
Mamoudzou
Languages
French
Currencies
Euro (€)

At a Glance

Median Age
16.8 yrs

Society & Governance

Health
WHO Health Indicators
Median Age 16.8
Population
Demographics & Census
Education
Enrollment & Literacy
Society
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Government
Governance & Rule of Law

International

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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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