Comoro Islands

The Comoro Islands are a group of volcanic islands in the Mozambique Channel, an arm of the Indian Ocean lying between Madagascar and the African mainland. Three of the islands form the Union of the Comoros, a sovereign nation, while Mayotte belongs to France.
  • Location: Indian Ocean
  • Population: 1,008,246 (2016 est.)
  • Total islands: 4
  • Major islands: Grande Comore (Ngazidja), Mohéli (Mwali), Anjouan (Nzwani), Mayotte (Maore)
  • Area: 2,034 km² (785 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 2,361 m (7746 ft)
  • Highest point: Karthala
Data from: en.wikipedia.org