Madagascar (Republic of Madagascar), MG

Madagascar: Island sovereign state off the coast of Southeast Africa, in the Indian Ocean

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Quick Facts about Republic of Madagascar

Population :	25,570,895
Country :	Madagascar
Head of government :	Prime Minister of Madagascar
Plate code :	RM
Area :	587295 km²
Official name :	Madagascar, la République de Madagascar, Madagascar
Continent :	Africa
Easternmost point :	Point(50.4854 -15.2653)
Northernmost point :	Point(49.25 -11.95)
Legislative body :	Parliament of Madagascar
Named for :	Mogadishu
Official language :	French, Malagasy
Capital :	Antananarivo
Establishment :	January 01, 1960 (63 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+03:00
Local time :	18:20:42 (8th June 2023)

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Geography

Republic of Madagascar is located at 20°0'0"S 47°0'0"E (-20.0000000, 47.0000000). It has 4 neighbors: Seychelles, Comoros, Mozambique and France.

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The largest city of Republic of Madagascar is Antananarivo with a population of 1,391,433. Other cities include, Antsirabe population 257,163, Fianarantsoa population 167,227, Toliara population 115,319 and Tôlanaro population 45,141. See all Republic of Madagascar cities & populated places.

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Republic of Madagascar has 4 neighbours.

Republic of Seychelles island sovereign state off the eastern coast of Africa
Union of the Comoros Independent country situated on an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa
Republic of Mozambique Independent country in Africa
Republic of France Independent country with mainland in Western Europe and several overseas territories

Antsiranana Province
Mahajanga Province
Toamasina Province
Antananarivo Province
Fianarantsoa Province
Toliara Province

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1960	5,099,371	-	census
1961	5,223,621	2.38%	census
1962	5,352,674	2.41%	census
1963	5,486,593	2.44%	census
1964	5,625,401	2.47%	census
1965	5,769,219	2.49%	census
1966	5,918,060	2.52%	census
1967	6,072,270	2.54%	census
1968	6,232,704	2.57%	census
1969	6,400,454	2.62%	census
1970	6,576,301	2.67%	census
1971	6,760,352	2.72%	census
1972	6,952,383	2.76%	census
1973	7,152,391	2.8%	census
1974	7,360,271	2.82%	census
1975	7,575,757	2.84%	census
1976	7,799,642	2.87%	census
1977	8,031,589	2.89%	census
1978	8,268,902	2.87%	census
1979	8,507,958	2.81%	census
1980	8,746,516	2.73%	census
1981	8,983,494	2.64%	census
1982	9,220,693	2.57%	census
1983	9,462,343	2.55%	census
1984	9,714,342	2.59%	census
1985	9,981,113	2.67%	census
1986	10,264,368	2.76%	census
1987	10,563,491	2.83%	census
1988	10,877,757	2.89%	census
1989	11,205,548	2.93%	census
1990	11,545,782	2.95%	census
1991	11,898,267	2.96%	census
1992	12,263,899	2.98%	census
1993	12,643,864	3.01%	census
1994	13,039,754	3.04%	census
1995	13,452,526	3.07%	census
1996	13,882,646	3.1%	census
1997	14,329,239	3.12%	census
1998	14,790,245	3.12%	census
1999	15,262,817	3.1%	census
2000	15,744,811	3.06%	census
2001	16,235,767	3.02%	census
2002	16,736,029	2.99%	census
2003	17,245,275	2.95%	census
2004	17,763,367	2.92%	census
2005	18,290,394	2.88%	census
2006	18,826,126	2.85%	census
2007	19,371,023	2.81%	census
2008	19,926,785	2.79%	census
2009	20,495,695	2.78%	census
2010	21,079,532	2.77%	census
2011	21,678,934	2.76%	census
2012	22,293,914	2.76%	census
2013	22,924,851	2.75%	census
2014	23,589,887	2.82%	(Worldbank)
2015	24,234,088	2.66%	(Worldbank)
2016	24,894,380	2.65%	(Worldbank)
2017	25,570,895	2.65%	census
2018	26,262,368	2.63%	(Worldbank)
2019	26,969,307	2.62%	(Worldbank)

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