Places in Madagascar
Facts and figures about Madagascar at a glance
Madagascar is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Madagascar covers a total area of 587,040.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 21,281,844 people.The capital of Madagascar is Antananarivo (Antananarivo) with a population of 1,391,433 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Madagascar | MG | 587,040.0 km2 | 21,281,844 people | 36.3 |
Population density | |
36.3 p/km2 (very low) |
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Map of Madagascar
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Information on Madagascar
Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Madagascar | Republic of Madagascar | MG | Sovereign country | 22 | Antananarivo Antananarivo | Africa |
Time in Madagascar
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 9:23pm | No | Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 9:23pm | UTC +3.0 | Indian/Antananarivo |
Currency in Madagascar
Currency | Abbreviation |
Ariary | MGA |
Languages in Madagascar
Languages |
French, Malagasy |
Neighbouring countries of Madagascar
Neighbouring countries |
none |
Telecommunication in Madagascar
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+261 | .mg |
Latitude & Longitude of Madagascar
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 20°00'00.0"S (-20.0000000°) | 47°00'00.0"E (47.0000000°) |
Regions in Madagascar
Regions |
There are 22 primary administrative regions in Madagascar. Have a closer look at the regions in Madagascar. |
Largest places in Madagascar
There are 6 places in Madagascar with a population of more than 100,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Antananarivo Antananarivo | 1. | 1,391,433 |
Toamasina Toamasina | 2. | 206,373 |
Antsirabe Antsirabe | 3. | 186,253 |
Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa | 4. | 167,227 |
Mahajanga Mahajanga | 5. | 154,657 |
Toliara Toliara | 6. | 115,319 |
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