Article R4332-17 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
I. – For the application of Article L. 4332-9: 1° The population taken into account is the municipal population of the region, as it results from the legal population census authenticated by decree on 1st January of the year in respect of which the allocation is made. For the Department of Mayotte, the population taken into account is that defined in the first paragraph of Article L. 3334-2; 2° The…