Tsingoni
{{short description|Commune in Mayotte, France}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Tsingoni
|commune status = Commune
|image = Mosquée - panoramio (1).jpg
|caption = Tsingoni Mosque
|map = Locator map of Tsingoni 2018.png
|map caption = Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte
|canton = Tsingoni
|INSEE = 97617
|postal code = 97680
|term = 2023–2026
|coordinates = {{coord|-12.7858|45.1113|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m =
|elevation min m = 0
|elevation max m = 477
|area km2 = 34.76
|population = 13934
|population date = 2017
|population footnotes = [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/3291775?sommaire=2120838 Populations légales de Mayotte en 2017], INSEE
}}
Tsingoni ({{IPA|fr|tsiŋɡɔni}}) is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.
Mosque
Tsingoni Mosque, originally built in 1538, is the oldest active mosque in France.{{cite web |language=fr |first1=Martial |last1=Pauly |date=10 February 2011 |access-date=10 June 2017 |url=http://archeologiemayotte.over-blog.com/article-la-mosquee-de-tsingoni-la-plus-ancienne-mosquee-en-activite-de-france-66838631.html |title=La mosquée de Tsingoni, la plus ancienne mosquée en activité de France (Tsingoni Mosque, the oldest active mosque in France) |website=Archeologie Mayotte, Océan Indien}} It is a listed monument since 2015.{{Base Mérimée|PA97600002|Mosquée du 16e siècle}}
See also
References
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Category:Populated places in Mayotte
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