Tsingoni
Commune in Mayotte, France
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Tsingoni (French pronunciation: [tsiŋɡɔni]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.
Tsingoni | |
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Tsingoni Mosque | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte | |
![]() Location of Tsingoni | |
| Coordinates: 12°47′09″S 45°06′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Mayotte |
| Canton | Tsingoni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Hamada Issilamou[1] |
Area 1 | 34.42 km2 (13.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[2] | 13,934 |
| • Density | 404.8/km2 (1,048/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97617 /97680 |
| Elevation | 0–477 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. | |
Mosque
Tsingoni Mosque, originally built in 1538, is the oldest active mosque in France.[3] It is a listed monument since 2015.[4]
