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Background Mayotte, in 13 editions.

The entry for Mayotte published Background in 13 editions of 23, from 2000 to 2012. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Background in every entry.

editions changed the text
2
the first edition with it
2000
the latest edition with it
2012

Published as “Background” (2000 to 2012).

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The same text in 8 editions, 2002 to 2009.

Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forego independence.

Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only island in the archipelago that voted in 1974 to retain its link with France and forgo forego independence.

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Mayotte: Background.” The World Factbook, 2000–2012 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/mayotte/background.

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