Acoua

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Acoua
Acoua Coat of Arms Location of the municipality of Acoua in the Mayotte department
region Mayotte
Department Mayotte
Canton Mtsamboro
Community association North de Mayotte
Coordinates 12 ° 43 ′  S , 45 ° 3 ′  E Coordinates: 12 ° 43 ′  S , 45 ° 3 ′  E
height 0-371 m
surface 12.62 km 2
Residents 5,192 (December 14, 2017)
Population density 411 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 97630
INSEE code
Website https://acoua-mairie.fr/

Acoua is a municipality with 19,883 inhabitants (as of December 14, 2017) in the French overseas territory of Mayotte .

geography

The municipality of Acoua is located on the northwestern shore of the main island Mayottes. In addition to the main town of Acoua, the village of Mtsangadoua forms the municipality.

history

The first settlements are dated to the 11th century.

Population development

year 1997 2002 2007 2012
Residents 4,447 4,605 4,622 4,714

Web links

Commons : Acoua  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Recensement de la population de Mayotte - 2007 at insee.fr