Madagascar (Republic of Madagascar), MG
Madagascar: Island sovereign state off the coast of Southeast Africa, in the Indian Ocean
About
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 (64 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC+03:00 |
Local time : | 16:46:19 (24th December 2024) |
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.
Madagascar map
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.
- Official Website
Official website of Republic of Madagascar
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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) |