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The City of Mamoudzou Officializes Its New Demonym - Mayotte Hebdo

Summary by Mayotte Hebdo
The City of Mamoudzou will officially use the name "Mamoudzois(e)" to refer to its residents. This decision follows the citizen consultation launched by the youth municipal council. This initiative aims to strengthen the sense of belonging, local pride, and co-create an identity for the municipality. For one month, from March 25 to April 21, the population was able to make their choice following the two proposals retained: Mamoudzois(e) or Mamou…
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The City of Mamoudzou has formalized a new chapter of its local identity. As of July 2025, its inhabitants will be designated as Mamoudzois and Mamoudzoise following a consultation process led by the Municipal Youth Council (CMJ), which, between 25 March and 21 April 2025, proposed two forms of gentile to the population: "Mamoudzois" or "Mamoudzien" 741 votes were collected, of which 312 were in favour of "Mamoudzois" among the residents of the …

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The City of Mamoudzou will officially use the name "Mamoudzois(e)" to refer to its residents. This decision follows the citizen consultation launched by the youth municipal council. This initiative aims to strengthen the sense of belonging, local pride, and co-create an identity for the municipality. For one month, from March 25 to April 21, the population was able to make their choice following the two proposals retained: Mamoudzois(e) or Mamou…

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Mayotte Hebdo broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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