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Comoros

Comoros
Capital Moroni
2,235 km² · 882,847 people (2025) · Comorian franc

A volcanic archipelago between Mozambique and Madagascar. Mount Karthala on Grande Comore is one of the world's most active volcanoes and has one of the largest active craters, about 3 km across.

The facts

Capital
Moroni
Area
2,235 km² — 863 sq mi
Population
882,847 (2025)
Density
395.0 people per km²
Currency
Comorian franc (KMF, Fr)
Official languages
Arabic, French, Comorian
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Calling code
+269
Drives on the
right
ISO codes
KM · COM
Continent
Africa

How it compares

By area
173 of 200
By population
163 of 200

Population is the only figure on this page that dates — it is a 2025 estimate and will drift. Area, capital, currency, languages, calling code and driving side change rarely or never.

Countries of a similar size

Country Area (km²) Population
Samoa 2,831 219,306
Luxembourg 2,586 686,970
Comoros ← 2,235 882,847
Mauritius 2,040 1,243,741
Hong Kong 1,108 7,498,900

Common questions

What is the capital of Comoros?
Moroni
What currency does Comoros use?
The Comorian franc (KMF).
How big is Comoros?
2,235 km², or 863 square miles — 173 of 200 by area.
Which side of the road does Comoros drive on?
The right.

Related pages

Sources

  1. The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency (Public domain (US Government))
  2. World Bank Open Data — The World Bank (CC BY 4.0)

How these figures are compiled and checked