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Comoros Emigration and Immigration (view source)
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==Emigration From Comoros== | ==Emigration From Comoros== | ||
*Most French left after independence in 1975. There are between 200,000 and 350,000 Comorians in France. | *Most French left after independence in 1975. There are between 200,000 and 350,000 Comorians in France. | ||
*Although most French left after independence in 1975, a small Creole community, descended from settlers from France, Madagascar and Réunion, lives in the Comoros. | *Although most French left after independence in 1975, a small Creole community, descended from settlers from France, Madagascar and Réunion, lives in the Comoros.<ref name="com"/> | ||
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*Comorian immigrants make up a '''significant part of Mayotte's population'''. In 2011, the number of migrants was estimated at around 40 to 50 thousand people out of a total population of 250,000, and in 2018 this number had risen to at least 130,000 (45% of the island's population). | *Comorian immigrants make up a '''significant part of Mayotte's population'''. In 2011, the number of migrants was estimated at around 40 to 50 thousand people out of a total population of 250,000, and in 2018 this number had risen to at least 130,000 (45% of the island's population). | ||