Madagascar

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Madagascar is a large island nation in the Indian Ocean renowned for its unique biodiversity and high rate of endemic species.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN member state
island country
sovereign state
areaRankWorld 46
areaSquareKilometres 587041
biodiversityNote hosts a very high rate of endemic species
biogeographicRealm Afrotropical realm
callingCode +261
capital Antananarivo
climate arid in south
temperate inland
tropical along coast
continent Africa
currency Malagasy ariary
currencyCode MGA
demonym Malagasy
drivesOn right
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Madagascar
headOfStateTitle President of Madagascar
highestElevationMetres 2876
highestPoint Maromokotro
independenceDate 1960-06-26
independenceFrom France
internetTLD .mg
knownFor unique biodiversity
largestCity Antananarivo
legislature Parliament of Madagascar
locatedIn Indian Ocean
locatedOffCoastOf East Africa
surface form: Southeastern Africa
lowerHouse National Assembly of Madagascar
majorIsland Nosy Be
Île Sainte-Marie
majorReligion Christianity
Islam
traditional beliefs
majorRiver Betsiboka River
Mangoky River
Tsiribihina River
officialLanguage French
Malagasy
populationDensityPerSquareKilometre about 50
populationEstimate approximately 30 million
populationEstimateYear 2023
regionalOrganizationMembership African Union
Indian Ocean Commission
Francophonie
surface form: Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

Southern African Development Community
separatedFrom Mozambique Channel
timeZone UTC+3
UNMembershipDate 1960-09-20
upperHouse Senate of Madagascar

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Pan-African orogeny continent Madagascar
Swahili Coast country Madagascar
association of African and Malagasy States memberState Madagascar
subject surface form: Association of African and Malagasy States
Sabaki languages areSpokenIn Madagascar
French authorities governs Madagascar
this entity surface form: French Madagascar
Mascarene Islands locatedEastOf Madagascar
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey operatesIn Madagascar
subject surface form: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
Malagasy spokenIn Madagascar
Malagasy officialStatusIn Madagascar
Malagasy primaryRegion Madagascar
Malagasy country Madagascar
President of Madagascar country Madagascar
President of Madagascar appliesToJurisdiction Madagascar
this entity surface form: Republic of Madagascar
Parliament of Madagascar country Madagascar
Parliament of Madagascar jurisdiction Madagascar
this entity surface form: Republic of Madagascar
Malagasy ariary country Madagascar
Malagasy ariary usedIn Madagascar
Maromokotro country Madagascar
Maromokotro locatedIn Madagascar
Maromokotro locatedOn Madagascar
this entity surface form: island of Madagascar
Maromokotro highestPointOf Madagascar
Maromokotro islandHighestPoint Madagascar
Maromokotro isCountryHighPoint Madagascar
Antananarivo country Madagascar
Antananarivo capitalOf Madagascar
Antananarivo largestCityOf Madagascar
Antananarivo locatedIn Madagascar
Antananarivo locatedOn Madagascar
this entity surface form: Island of Madagascar
Kirkiaceae distribution Madagascar
Kirkiaceae nativeRange Madagascar
Lannea nativeTo Madagascar
Burseraceae distribution Madagascar
Betsiboka River country Madagascar
Betsiboka River locatedOnIsland Madagascar
National Assembly of Madagascar jurisdiction Madagascar
this entity surface form: Republic of Madagascar
Eastern Bantu spokenIn Madagascar
Île Sainte-Marie country Madagascar
Île Sainte-Marie governingCountry Madagascar
this entity surface form: Republic of Madagascar
Madagascar Current adjacentTo Madagascar
Madagascar Current basinCountry Madagascar