Coordinates: 12°47′09″S 45°06′41″E / 12.7858°S 45.1113°E / -12.7858; 45.1113

Tsingoni

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Tsingoni
Tsingoni Mosque
Tsingoni Mosque
Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte
Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte
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CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentMayotte
CantonTsingoni
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Hamada Issilamou[1]
Area
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34.42 km2 (13.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[2]
13,934
 • Density404.8/km2 (1,048/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:00
INSEE/Postal code
97617 /97680
Elevation0–477 m (0–1,565 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tsingoni (French pronunciation: [tsiŋɡɔni]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.

Mosque

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Tsingoni Mosque, originally built in 1538, is the oldest active mosque in France.[3] It is a listed monument since 2015.[4]

See also

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References

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  2. ^ Populations légales de Mayotte en 2017, INSEE
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  4. ^ Base Mérimée: Mosquée du 16e siècle, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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