Land. The Comoros are a group of islands at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean, between Madagascar and the southeast African mainland, about 180 miles (290 km) off the eastern coast of Africa.
Why is French spoken in the Comoros?
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Why is French spoken in the Comoros?
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According to a 2018 report by the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, 216,174 people speak French in the Comoros or 25.97% of the population. The language emerged as a result of French colonisation in the Comoros, lasting from 1841 until independence in 1975.
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