Republic of Madagascar

Madagascar is in Africa. Its capital is Antananarivo. It is at 20° 00' South, 47° 00' East. Madagascar has an area of 587,040 square kilometres (226,657 square miles). The population is 21,926,221. This population is from a 2011 estimate.
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Economy
For currency they use the Malagasy Franc. The inflation in 2009 was 9%. The economy link (above) goes to a page that lists their commodities and trading partners.
Education
In the year 2003, the literacy rate was 68.9%. This definition of literacy is portion of the population over 15 years of age, that can read and write.
Society
People here speak French and Malagasy. Religions beliefs here include Christian, local religions, and Muslim.
Time Zone
It is in the East Africa (GMT + 3) time zone.
Administrative Divisions
Links
Directories
Official Site
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