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Madagascar country

 

Madagascar Capital: Antananarivo

Madagascar Dialing code: +261

Madagascar Airport code: FMMI, FMNH

Madagascar Continent: Africa

Madagascar Area:  226,660 sq mi  (587,040 km2)

Madagascar Currency: Malagasy Ariary

Madagascar Official Language:  French, malagasy

Madagascar Population: 40 million (Approx.)

Madagascar National Day: 26 June

Madagascar National Animal: Ring-tailed lemur

Madagascar National Bird:  Eagle

Madagascar National Fruit: No official

Madagascar National Flower:  No official

Madagascar National Tree: baobab tree

Madagascar National Sport: Rugby  union

Madagascar Time zone: UTC +3 ( GMT +3)

Madagascar Driving side: Right side of the road

Madagascar Flag:


Green- Represents agriculture.

Red- presents national unity, and the historical monarchies.

White- represents purity, freedom, security.

Culture of Madagascar:

Madagascar has many ethnic groups, and blend of influences from Africa, Asia, and Polynesia influences. It is also indigenous. Madagascar's culture is mixed with ethnic groups and religious cultures. It is both rich and diverse in some areas. The most popular religion in Madagascar are Christian and Islamic.

Madagascar is full of desert, and the people are generally friendly and welcoming to visitors. Its mixed religious influences attract visitors.

Must visit places in the Madagascar:

  • Beaches
  • Kirindy Forest
  • Antananarivo

Traditional Festivals in Madagascar:

  • Labour Day
  • Easter Monday
  • Ascension Day
  • All Saints' Day
  • Christmas

Madagascar Must-try Foods:

  • Masikita
  • Ravitoto
  • Romazava
  • Koba

Weather in Madagascar:

The Madagascar country has two seasons. Hot, rainy Season November-April. Dry season May-October.

Economics of Madagascar:

Madagascar is more dependent on Agriculture. Its GDP is $17 billion (approximately), ranking it 140 in the world. This country has 55% debt. The natural resource sector is Madagascar's main source of income.

Madagascar imports Vehicles, petroleum, food, Pharmaceutical, and Chemical. Its exports are Organic chemicals, Aluminum, Copper, Fruits, Sugar, Graphite, Iron, and steel.

Madagascar's export and import partners are China, Oman, France, Japan, South Africa, and South Korea.

Sports in Madagascar:

Rugby union is the most popular national sport in Madagascar. Other popular sports in Madagascar are football, basketball, volleyball, Squash, cycling, athletics, and Boxing.

Transport in Madagascar:

How many airports are in Madagascar?

There are 62 airports including international, private, and domestic.  Ivato International Airport is the biggest airport in Madagascar.

Madagascar's main public transport modes are buses, airlines, Railways, and Maritime transport which are low-cost ways to get around.

How many countries travel without visas to Madagascar?

29 countries do not require visas. The government grants 36 e-visas and 31 on-arrival visas. A visa is required for 132 countries.

The passport ranks 90 in the world.

Defense in Madagascar:

Madagascar is the safest country in the world. The army, navy, and air force is the military, with limited powers of 22,000 (approx...) active duty personnel, and people protecting their country. $0.10 Billion approx. budget of defense. The rank of defense in the world is 135.

Madagascar Country Top 5 Interesting Facts:

  •  Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world.
  • Madagascar have half of the world’s species of chameleon
  • Madagascarn has unique biodiversity.
  • Madagascar was a french colony.
  • Madagascar has strong human rights protections

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