Dembeni
Encyclopedia
Dembeni is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte
, in the Indian Ocean
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Mayotte
Mayotte is an overseas department and region of France consisting of a main island, Grande-Terre , a smaller island, Petite-Terre , and several islets around these two. The archipelago is located in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, namely between northwestern Madagascar and...
, in the Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
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Demographics
Demographic evolution of Dembeni- 1985: 2 382
- 1991: 3 675
- 1997: 5 544
- 2002: 7 825
- 2007: 10 141