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Mtsamdou, Comoros

Grande Comore · Comoros

Mtsamdou is a small town in Grande Comore, Comoros with a population of 1,171. Elevation: 482 ft (147 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,171 Population 77/sq mi density
482 ft Elevation 147 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.6 in Annual Rain
Indian / Comoro Timezone

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About Mtsamdou

Mtsamdou is a village on the island of Grande Comore (Ngazidja) in the Comoros. According to the 1991 census, the village had a population of 881.

People

Population1,171
Density77/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Population1,171
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Coordinates-11.6069°, 43.3806°
TimezoneIndian/Comoro
Country🇰🇲 Comoros
State / ProvinceGrande Comore
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation47.6 inches (1,209 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mtsamdou

Mtsamdou is a small town in Comoros (Grande Comore) with a population of 1,171. The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Comoro.

Mtsamdou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Comoros avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Area15.3 sq mi (39.7 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates-11.6069°N, 43.3806°W
TimezoneIndian/Comoro

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above Comoros avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.25"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 21, 2016.

May 21, 2000 5 km N of Hoani, Comoros M5.2 74 km
Sep 21, 2016 46 km WSW of Nioumachoua, Comoros M5.1 96 km
Mar 13, 2012 51 km N of Mitsamiouli, Comoros M5.0 77 km
Apr 27, 1995 114 km SW of Madjeouéni, Comoros M4.8 140 km
Mar 12, 2014 1 km WNW of Maraharé, Comoros M4.8 122 km
Mar 20, 2013 112 km W of Mavingouni, Comoros M4.7 128 km
Sep 15, 1997 62 km NNW of Mitsamiouli, Comoros M4.7 89 km
Feb 8, 1996 Comoros region M4.2 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Chido Category 4 178 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 58 km
2014 Hellen Category 3 224 km
2005 Ernest Category 1 288 km
1996 Doloresse Category 1 74 km
1995 Josta Category 1 257 km
1984 Kamisy Category 2 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karthala (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karthala Shield 2,361 m (7,746 ft) 2007 16 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 14.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 11.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 10.8 in
April 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in
August 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in Coldest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Driest
October 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
November 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 8.1 in

Mtsamdou has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 91.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.3") and September the driest (1.9").

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Museums in Mtsamdou

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bangwe Kuyu
Musée des Comores

Libraries in Mtsamdou

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
bibliothèque0.0
Bibliotheque0.0
Centre culturel Toimaya Ya Maoudou0.0
Centre culturel UDSCEM0.0
Foyer Fahar0.0

Farmers Markets in Mtsamdou

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
2éme marché
Ancien marché de Moroni
Boutique
Le Grand Marché Couvert Volovolo
Marché
marche
Marché des femmes
Marché Mlimantsini
Marché Oussivo
Marché Pareni
Marché Public
marché public
Marché Sirkali Ya Djuwu
Marchée Publique
Mze Abdallah Djae
Sara

Stadiums & Teams in Mtsamdou

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mtsamdou

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Prince Said Ibrahim International AirportHAHLarge Airport
Mohéli Bandar Es Eslam AirportNWAMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mtsamdou

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Joumoi

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Comoro
Elevation
150 m (492 ft)

🇰🇲 About Comoros

Capital Moroni
Population 832,322
Area 2,170 km²
GDP (USD) $1,326,836,543
GDP per capita $1,560
HDI 0.603
Life expectancy 66.8 years
Internet users 35.7%
Urban population 33.2%
Currency KMF (Franc)
Languages Arabic, French, Comorian
Calling code +269
TLD .km
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mtsamdou

What is the population of Mtsamdou?

Mtsamdou has a population of 1,171 residents and is located in Comoros. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mtsamdou?

Mtsamdou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.

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