Madagascar
147 cities · 23 states/provinces · Capital: Antananarivo · Africa
Madagascar at a Glance
General
| Capital | Antananarivo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa |
| Languages | French, Malagasy |
| Currency | Ariary (MGA) |
Demographics
| Population | 26,262,368 |
| Density | 44.7/km² |
| Median Age | 19.7 |
| Urban Population | 32.0% |
| Birth Rate | 32.1 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 7.5 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 3.97 |
Economy
| GDP | $15.9 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $509 |
| HDI | 0.501 |
| Gini Index | 42.6 |
| Internet Users | 20.4% |
Geography
| Area | 587,040 km² |
| Driving Side | Right |
| Landlocked | No |
| Calling Code | ++261 |
| TLD | .mg |
Status
| ISO Code | MG / MDG |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 63.6 years |
Largest Cities in Madagascar
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antananarivo | Analamanga | 1,275,207 | 60°F | 4,180 ft |
| 2 | Antsirabe | Vakinankaratra | 265,018 | 62°F | 4,964 ft |
| 3 | Toamasina | Atsinanana | 225,116 | 75°F | 39 ft |
| 4 | Fianarantsoa | Upper Matsiatra | 203,105 | 65°F | 3,665 ft |
| 5 | Toliara | Atsimo-Andrefana | 178,725 | 77°F | 36 ft |
| 6 | Mahajanga | Boeny | 166,384 | 80°F | 66 ft |
| 7 | Antsiranana | Diana | 136,959 | 78°F | 197 ft |
| 8 | Imerintsiatosika | Itasy | 74,085 | 60°F | 4,252 ft |
| 9 | Antalaha | Sava | 71,898 | 76°F | 43 ft |
| 10 | Antanifotsy | Vakinankaratra | 70,626 | 60°F | 5,154 ft |
| 11 | Ambovombe | Androy | 69,265 | 73°F | 466 ft |
| 12 | Tôlanaro | Anosy | 67,284 | 75°F | 89 ft |
| 13 | Ambanja | Diana | 63,884 | 79°F | 66 ft |
| 14 | Antsalova | Melaky | 58,280 | 79°F | 282 ft |
| 15 | Morondava | Menabe | 53,510 | 78°F | 26 ft |
| 16 | Hell-Ville | Diana | 53,219 | 79°F | 75 ft |
| 17 | Ivato | Analamanga | 52,376 | 60°F | 4,177 ft |
| 18 | Ambatondrazaka | Alaotra Mangoro | 50,463 | 70°F | 2,520 ft |
| 19 | Amboasary | Anosy | 48,705 | 76°F | 72 ft |
| 20 | Tsiroanomandidy | Bongolava | 47,087 | 73°F | 2,828 ft |