Comoros, Africa
This post was last updated by José of onez on Friday, 16 May 2025.
Image of Moroni, capital city of Comoros
Comoros is an Indian-Ocean union exporting premium vanilla and ylang-ylang, expanding blue-economy and geothermal prospects, and strengthening democratic institutions since 2019.
Comoros in one word would be “Ylang,” meaning flower scent.
Comoros Flag
Comoros armorial
Comoros is a country on the Sub-Saharan Africa located in the Eastern Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.
Easy learning about Comoros |
| Comoros Capital city | Moroni |
| Comoros is located in | Sub-Saharan Africa Eastern Africa Africa Continent Inhabitants of Comoros are called Comorans, Comorians |
| Comoros has a population of | 850,387 inhabitants within a total area of 2,170 Km2 (1,348 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Comoros HDI ranks in position nº 152 worldwide HDI of 0.603 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Comoros’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 54 countries Comoros passport ranks 84th in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Comoros GDP per capita is | $1,702 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
| Comoros ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are illegal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 12° 10' S, 44° 15' E Open in Google Maps |
| Comoros Climate | tropical marine; rainy season (November to May) |
| Most predominant religion | Sunni Muslim, |
| Second most predominant religion | other (including Shia Muslim, Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Protestant) |
| Currency name & code | Franc (KMF) |
| Internet ccTLD | .km |
| Comoros calling code | +269 |
Comoros administrative divisions
3 islands
- Anjouan (Ndzuwani),
- Grande Comore (N'gazidja),
- Moheli (Mwali)
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