Madagascar
Eastern Africa, Africa
Madagascar is a country in Eastern Africa, Africa. With a population of 31,727,042 and an area of 587,041 km², the capital city is Antananarivo. The official languages are French and Malagasy. The national currency is the Malagasy ariary (Ar MGA).
Quick Facts
Economy
Madagascar has a GDP per capita of $545, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.
Geography
Madagascar is located in Eastern Africa at coordinates 20.00°S, 47.00°E. It has no land borders. The highest point is Maromokotro at 2,876 m.
2,876 m
600 km
UNESCO World Heritage
Madagascar is home to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.
1
World Heritage Sites
Infrastructure
Notable infrastructure highlights in Madagascar, including Mahamasina Municipal Stadium with a capacity of 22,000 seats.
22,000 seats
Frequently Asked Questions about Madagascar
- What is the capital of Madagascar?
- The capital of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
- What is the population of Madagascar?
- Madagascar has a population of approximately 31,727,042 people.
- What currency does Madagascar use?
- Madagascar uses the Malagasy ariary (Ar MGA).
- What languages are spoken in Madagascar?
- The official languages of Madagascar are French, Malagasy.
- What is the area of Madagascar?
- Madagascar covers a total area of 587,041 km².
- What is the GDP per capita of Madagascar?
- The GDP per capita of Madagascar is approximately $545.
- How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Madagascar have?
- Madagascar has 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site.