What is the capital of Mayotte?
Country Name | Mayotte |
Full Country Name | Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte |
Government Type | NA |
Capital Name | Mamoutzou |
Independence | none (territorial collectivity of France) |
National Holiday | Bastille Day, 14 July (1789) |
Constitution | 28 September 1958 (French Constitution) |
Dependency Status | territorial collectivity of France |
Who is the president of Mayotte?
Executive Branch: |
chief of state: President Emmanuel MACRON (since 14 May 2017) head of government: François BAYROU (since 13 December 2024) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president at the suggestion of the prime minister elections/appointments: president directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 10 April 2022 with a runoff held on 24 April 2022 (next to be held in April 2027); prime minister appointed by the president election results: 2022: Emmanuel MACRON reelected in second round; percent of vote in first round - Emmanuel MACRON (LREM) 27.8%, Marine LE PEN (RN) 23.2%, Jean-Luc MELENCHON (LFI) 22%, Eric ZEMMOUR (Reconquête) 7.1%, Valerie PECRESSE (LR) 4.8%, Yannick JADOT (EELV) 4.6%, other 10.6%; percent of vote in second round - MACRON 58.5%, LE PEN 41.5% 2017: Emmanuel MACRON elected president in second round; percent of vote in first round - Emmanuel MACRON (EM) 24%, Marine LE PEN (FN) 21.3%, Francois FILLON (LR) 20%, Jean-Luc MELENCHON (FI) 19.6%, Benoit HAMON (PS) 6.4%, other 8.7%; percent of vote in second round - MACRON 66.1%, LE PEN 33.9% |
Legal System: | French law |
Suffrage: | 18 years of age; universal |
Regions or States: | none (territorial collectivity of France) |
Political Parties and Leaders: | Democratic Front or FD [Youssouf MOUSSA]; Mahoran Popular Movement or MPM [Ahmed MADI]; Federation of Mahorans or RPR (UMP) [Mansour KAMARDINE]; Force of the Rally and the Alliance for Democracy or FRAP [leader NA]; Movement for Department Status Mayotte or MDM [Mouhoutar SALIM]; Renewed Communist Party of Mayotte or MRC [Omar SIMBA]; Socialist Party or PS (local branch of French Parti Socialiste) [Ibrahim ABUBACAR]; Union for French Democracy or UDF [Henri JEAN-BAPTISTE] |
Diplomatic Representation in the US: | none (territorial collectivity of France) |
Diplomatic Representation from US: | none (territorial collectivity of France) |