Departmental collectivity

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Departmental collectivity (collectivité départementale) is a legal designation for the French overseas collectivity of Mayotte. The term is used to indicate that Mayotte is similar to a French Department but is not yet an overseas department. The term was made official by Law No. 2001-616 on 11 July 2001.

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