Comoros (the) is located in the Northern Africa region at latitude -11.875001 and longitude 43.872219 and is part of the African continent continent.
The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:
11° 52' 30.00'' S
43° 52' 19.99'' E
You can see the location of Comoros on the world map below:
Comoros on the World Map
Comoros Neighboring Countries
The country has no neighboring countries/land borders.
Maritime Borders
Comoros borders with the Indian Ocean.
Comoros (the) Key Facts
| Country | Comoros (the) |
|---|---|
| Coordinates |
Latitude: -11.875001 Longitude: 43.872219 |
| Country Codes |
Alpha 2: KM Alpha 3: COM |
| Country Flag Emoji | 🇰🇲 |
| Int. Phone Prefix | +269 |
| Capital city | Moroni |
| Continent / Subcontinent |
Africa Northern Africa |
| Country Area | 2235 sq km |
| Population 2021 |
888,456 World Rank: 159 |
| Median Age | 20.1 |
| Life expectancy | 63.4 |
| Major languages | Comorian, French |
| UTC/GMT Time |
Number of time zones: 1
|
| Internet TLD | .km |
| Biggest Airport | Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (Grande Comore) |
| Average temperature |
27.00 °C 80.60 °F |
| Administrative Divisions | 3 islands |
| Political system | Federal presidential representative democratic republic |
Comoros Economy Facts
| World Bank Income Group | Lower middle income |
|---|---|
| World Bank Region | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Currency | Comoros Franc (KMF) |
| GDP in 2020 |
$0.9 (billions of USD) World Rank: 182 |
| GDP per capita in 2020 |
$1,407 World Rank: 159 |
| Major Industries / Economic Sectors | Agriculture, fishing, manufacturing, energy |
| Top 5 Import Countries | France, China, India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia |
| Top 5 Export Countries | France, United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, India, Japan |
Biggest Cities in Comoros
Here are the largest cities in Comoros based on 2021 data:
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Moroni | 111,329 |
| Mutsamudu | 30,000 |
| Mkazi | 8,438 |
| Mitsamiouli | 7,235 |